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What is the definition of a local hero?
Someone from a small town who did something renowned. For example a baseball star or a decorated war veteran.
What does decorated veteran mean?
With some exceptions, like dishonorable discharges, all servicemen have been awarded a medal, just completing basic training might earn them the National Defense ribbon. Therefore all veterans are decorated veterans...however, what the term "decorated veteran" has come to mean to people in general; is a veteran that has been awarded a medal for valor (decorated for valor or decorated for heroism). So even though a servicemember is decorated with a medal (only the ribbon is actually worn), only the ones "for valor" are generally what the term "decorated veteran" pertains to.
Who was the highest decorated World War 2 veteran in the Pacific Theater?
Harley Miller
Who was a famous american war hero?
Audie Murphy is the most decorated American war veteran, but there are lots of heroes that have fought for our country.
Do the children of a decorated veteran of World War 2 receive money?
It depends on what nation the person served for. In the US, generally, no.
What does decorated veteran?
With some exceptions, like dishonorable discharges, all servicemen have been awarded a medal, just completing basic training might earn them the National Defense ribbon. Therefore all veterans are decorated veterans...however, what the term "decorated veteran" has come to mean to people in general; is a veteran that has been awarded a medal for valor (decorated for valor or decorated for heroism). So even though a servicemember is decorated with a medal (only the ribbon is actually worn), only the ones "for valor" are generally what the term "decorated veteran" pertains to.
What a definition of the word veterans?
A veteran is someone who is experienced. A veteran actor has done a lot of acting; a veteran football player has played a lot of football; a veteran cameraman has taken a lot of pictures. A special type of veteran is a war veteran, someone who has served in and experienced a war. Often when people say "veterans", that is who they are talking about.
Who was the most decorated female Vietnam War veteran?
Equal opportunity employment occurred AFTER the Vietnam War. US Females performed medical/supportive duties in the US Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War.
What is the definition of adorned?
Decorated.
Are you a veteran if you died in war?
veteran means survived a war, not died in war.
A soldier who returns from war?
A war veteran or just simply veteran.
Why did Kennedy felt he needed to stand up to communism in Vietnam because?
Kennedy was NOT new to foreign aggression. He was a decorated war veteran of WW2 (Commander of Patrol Torpedo Boat #109/PT-109) and had been "briefed" by the out-going President Eisenhower, himself a veteran of WW2.
