Roy M. Wheat

Lance Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps

Vietnam War †

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Purple Heart
w/ 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal (3)
Military Merit Medal (Vietnam)
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
Palm | Palm
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (2)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Roy Mitchell Wheat was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal(base 15)

+15

Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))

+17

Heroic Score132 pts