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Heroic Score266480th out of 4481
Number of Medals18
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score294250 of 4481
1940–1963#1of 1
Armor#16of 347
World War II#224of 924
Vietnam War#74of 217
Hulon B. Whittington
Major, 1940–1963
World War IIVietnam War
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Silver Star
- Bronze Star Medal
- Purple Heart1 bronze oak leaf cluster
- Army Presidential Unit Citation
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- American Defense Service Medal
- American Campaign Medal
- European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign MedalArrowhead device, 3 bronze service stars
- World War II Victory Medal
- National Defense Service Medal1 bronze service star
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Croix de Guerre — (France)
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Hulon Brocke Whittington was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Silver Star(base 45)
+45Bronze Star Medal(base 30)
+30Croix de Guerre — 1 citation(1 × 30 (each citation = one heroic action))
+30Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.35 (3 medal types))
+61Heroic Score266 pts