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★Victoria Cross

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Alexander J. Foley — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539

Number of Medals4

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1061393 of 4539

U.S. Marine Corps#74of 294

Marine Corps#56of 277

Spanish–American War#17of 200

Philippine Campaign#1of 1

Boxer Rebellion#9of 73

Alexander J. Foley

First Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps

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Spanish–American WarPhilippine CampaignBoxer Rebellion

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Spanish Campaign Medal
Philippine Campaign Medal
China Relief Expedition Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Sergeant Alexander Joseph Foley was a member of the United States Marine Corps who was awarded the United States' highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for having distinguished himself during the Boxer Rebellion.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts