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★Victoria Cross

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Clyde Everett Lassen — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score194489th out of 4480

Number of Medals11

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score210678 of 4480

U.S. Navy#62of 703

Fighter / combat pilot#52of 177

Vietnam War#77of 217

Clyde Everett Lassen

Commander, U.S. Navy

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Bronze Star Medal
w/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Air Medal
Navy Presidential Unit Citation
Navy Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal (2)
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (2)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Clyde Everett Lassen, a native of Fort Myers, Florida, was a Commander in the United States Navy and a Naval Aviator. He initially served over four years as an enlisted sailor, enlisting in September 1961 and eventually achieving the rate of Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class (AT3) prior to being selected as a Naval Aviation Cadet (NAVCAD). Upon completion of flight training as a NAVCAD, he received his wings as a Naval Aviator and his commission as an officer in the rank of Ensign.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Bronze Star Medal ×2(base 30, 2 awards (rarity curve))

+69

Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))

+25

Heroic Score194 pts