Medal of Honor

English

Proper noun

Medal of Honor

  1. (US, military) The highest military award given in the United States.
    • 1945 May 23, “FDR HONORED”, in Free Philippines‎[1], volume 3, number 24, page 1, column 2:
      Franklin D. Roosevelt was yesterday posthumously awarded a special Medal of Honor by a unanimous vote of the House of Representatives, press dispatches said.
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