soldier's medal

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However, he and his two crew mates were honored 30 years later with the Soldier’s Medal, the Army’s top award for “heroism not involving conflict with an armed enemy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

Hohman was later awarded the Soldier’s Medal, Purple Heart, Legion of Merit and other military honors, media outlets reported.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021

He was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for going back into the smoldering aircraft to help rescue others still inside.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2021

In 1998, 30 years after the massacre, Mr. Thompson and Mr. Colburn were awarded the Soldier’s Medal, which is granted for lifesaving bravery not involving direct contact with an enemy.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2016

But his courage earned him the Soldier’s Medal, which was presented to him by Maj.

From Washington Times • May 25, 2014