William Badders

Chief Machinist’s Mate, U.S. Navy

Awards & Decorations

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Biography

William Badders was a diver (Chief Machinist’s Mate) in the United States Navy and a recipient of the highest American military decoration, the Medal of Honor, as well as the Navy Cross.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Navy Cross(base 80)

+80

Navy and Marine Corps Medal(base 50)

+50

Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.35 (3 medal types))

+81

Heroic Score311 pts