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★Victoria Cross

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William A. Moffett — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals8

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score114827 of 4480

U.S. Navy#79of 703

Spanish–American War#24of 200

*Capture of Guam#1of 1

*Battle of Manila (1898)#1of 1

Mexican Revolution#4of 6

*Battle of Veracruz#1of 2

World War I#385of 928

William A. Moffett

Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy

Spanish–American War*Capture of Guam*Battle of Manila (1898)Mexican Revolution*Battle of VeracruzWorld War I

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Lifesaving Medal
Spanish Campaign Medal
Philippine Campaign Medal
Cuban Pacification Medal (Army)
Mexican Service Medal
World War I Victory Medal (United States)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

William Adger Moffett was an American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient known as the architect of naval aviation in the United States Navy.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts