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Heroic Score289141st out of 4539
Number of Medals28
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score337159 of 4539
U.S. Marine Corps#21of 294
Marine Corps#17of 277
World War II#75of 948
Battle of Eniwetok#1of 2
Battle of Guam#2of 9
Korean War#27of 200
Battle of Inchon#5of 16
Battle of Chosin Reservoir#4of 13
Carl Leonard Sitter
Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps
Support & adopt this hero ↓World War IIBattle of EniwetokBattle of GuamKorean WarBattle of InchonBattle of Chosin Reservoir
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Silver Star
- Legion of Merit
- Purple Heartw/ 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
- Presidential Unit Citation (Army) — (United States)
- Navy Unit Commendation
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- American Defense Service Medal
- American Campaign Medal
- Bronze Star Medalw/ "V" Device
- Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Korean Service Medal
- United Nations Service Medal (Korea)
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
- Order of Military Merit South Korea
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Biography
Carl Leonard Sitter was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and Korean War Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Silver Star(base 30)
+30Legion of Merit(base 30)
+30Bronze Star Medal(base 15)
+15Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.65 (4 medal types))
+114Heroic Score289 pts