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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539
Number of Medals5
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1081172 of 4539
U.S. Marine Corps#74of 294
Marine Corps#56of 277
World War II#480of 948
Battle of Tarawa#3of 7
Korean War#101of 200
Battle of Inchon#11of 16
Second Battle of Seoul#4of 11
Battle of Chosin Reservoir †#2of 3
William G. Windrich
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps
Support & adopt this hero ↓World War IIBattle of TarawaKorean WarBattle of InchonSecond Battle of SeoulBattle of Chosin Reservoir †
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Biography
Staff Sergeant William Gordon Windrich was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for outstanding heroism as a platoon sergeant in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts