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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022194 of 4481
U.S. Army#443of 2016
World War I#385of 928
Emory Jenison Pike
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army
World War I
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Emory Jenison Pike was a United States Army officer during World War I who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Vandieres, France on September 15, 1918. A 1901 graduate of West Point, and the only West Point graduate to be awarded the Medal of Honor during World War I, Pike was a lieutenant colonel at Vandieres. His daughter was presented his Medal of Honor after the war. He was buried at Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa. He was the great-grandnephew of explorer Zebulon Pike.
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Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts