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Congressional Medal of Honor

British  

noun

  1. See Medal of Honor

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Congressional Medal of Honor Cultural  

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Those who display exemplary courage in battle deserve the Congressional Medal of Honor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The latter received a Congressional Medal of Honor and the former a Legion of Merit award for Extraordinary Heroism.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announced the death in a statement, which did not provide further details.

From New York Times May 31, 2024

Xavier Alvarez was a fabulist and a member of a public water board who lied about having received the Congressional Medal of Honor in a public meeting.

From Salon Feb. 1, 2023

For his day at Little Round Top he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

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