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Heroic Score266240th out of 4481
Number of Medals14
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score286471 of 4481
U.S. Army#99of 2016
Infantry#94of 1502
World War II#124of 924
Korean War#34of 197
Manuel V. Mendoza
Master sergeant, U.S. Army
World War IIKorean War
Awards & Decorations
- Medal of Honor
- Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
- Bronze Star Medal
- Purple Heartw/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- American Campaign Medal
- European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (3)
- World War II Victory Medal
- Army Presidential Unit Citation
- Combat Infantryman Badge
- Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 Bronze Palm
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Manuel Verdugo Mendoza was a United States Army master sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Bronze Star Medal(base 30)
+30Distinguished Service Cross (United States)(base 45)
+45Croix 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