Joseph G. LaPointe Jr.

Specialist Four, U.S. Army

Vietnam War †

Awards & Decorations

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Joseph Guy LaPointe Jr. was a combat medic in the United States Army who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Silver Star(base 45)

+45

Bronze Star Medal(base 30)

+30

Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.35 (3 medal types))

+61

Heroic Score236 pts