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Shizuya Hayashi — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score132753rd out of 4539

Number of Medals10

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score148935 of 4539

U.S. Army#228of 2023

Infantry#248of 1570

World War II#339of 948

Shizuya Hayashi

Private, U.S. Army

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World War II

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Bronze Star Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
w/ 1 Arrowhead
World War II Victory Medal
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) — (United States)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Shizuya Hayashi was a soldier in the 100th Infantry Battalion of the United States Army. He received the Medal of Honor for actions in Cerasuolo, Italy during World War II.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Bronze Star Medal(base 15)

+15

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

+17

Heroic Score132 pts