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★Victoria Cross

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Leroy Johnson — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score236282nd out of 4482

Number of Medals11

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score252680 of 4482

U.S. Army#122of 2016

Infantry#113of 1502

World War II#146of 925

Leroy Johnson

Sergeant, U.S. Army

World War II

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Silver Star
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
w/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Army Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal (2)
World War II Victory Medal
Philippine Liberation Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Leroy Johnson was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War II. Camp Leroy Johnson in New Orleans, LA, was renamed after him in 1947.

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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