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Heroic Score132753rd out of 4539
Number of Medals10
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score148564 of 4539
U.S. Army#228of 2023
Infantry#248of 1570
World War II#339of 948
Tunisian campaign#4of 6
Battle of Sedjenane †#1of 1
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William L. Nelson (Medal of Honor)
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Support & adopt this hero ↓World War IITunisian campaignBattle of Sedjenane †
Awards & Decorations
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Biography
Sergeant William Lloyd Nelson was an American combat soldier who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest decoration for valor, for his actions on April 24, 1943, during World War II.
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Score Breakdown
Medal of Honor(base 100)
+100Bronze Star Medal(base 15)
+15Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+17Heroic Score132 pts