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Heroic Score299133rd out of 4539
Number of Medals24
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score341132 of 4539
U.S. Army#52of 2023
Infantry#41of 1570
World War II#71of 948
North African Campaign#1of 18
Italian Campaign#2of 18
Western Allied invasion of France#1of 5
Operation Overlord#7of 7
Operation Market Garden#3of 7
Battle of the Bulge#5of 9
Western Allied invasion of Germany#3of 9
Korean War#25of 200
Battle of Pusan Perimeter#1of 18
Second Phase Offensive#1of 8
Battle of Chosin Reservoir †#1of 3
Don C. Faith Jr.
Lieutenant colonel, U.S. Army
Support & adopt this hero ↓World War IINorth African CampaignItalian CampaignWestern Allied invasion of FranceOperation OverlordOperation Market GardenBattle of the BulgeWestern Allied invasion of GermanyKorean WarBattle of Pusan PerimeterSecond Phase OffensiveBattle of Chosin Reservoir †
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honorw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Silver Star
- Bronze Star Medalw/ 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
- Purple Heartw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army Presidential Unit Citation
- American Defense Service Medal
- American Campaign Medal
- European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medalw/ 1 Arrowhead
- World War II Victory Medal
- Army of Occupation Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Korean Service Medal
- Croix de Guerre — (France)
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
- Korean War Service Medal
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Biography
Don Carlos Faith Jr. was an officer in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Korea from November 27 through to December 1, 1950. In 1976 Faith was posthumously inducted into the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame at Fort Benning, Georgia.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor ×2(base 100, 2 awards (rarity curve))
+230Silver Star(base 30)
+30Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+39Heroic Score299 pts