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Statistics About The Most Decorated Soldier Currently Serving

The most decorated soldier currently serving likely holds multiple awards and recognitions for exceptional bravery and service in military operations.

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"The US Army Medal of Honor has been awarded 2,448 times."

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"Currently, there are 69 living recipients of the Medal of Honor."

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"Major Héctor Andrés Negroni is the first Puerto Rican to receive every possible military and civilian decoration."

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"Robert L. Howard is the most decorated soldier in Vietnam War, receiving 8 Purple Hearts."

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"About 1.8 million Purple Hearts have been awarded in the US."

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"There have been over 3500 recipients of the Silver Star Medal."

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"Col. Edward Shames is one of the last living officers from the 101st Airborne Division, he holds a number of decorations including the Silver Star and three Bronze Stars."

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"Sergeant Major Bennie Adkins, one of the most decorated soldiers serving during the Vietnam War, received the Medal of Honor at the age of 80."

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"General Douglas MacArthur is one of the most decorated soldiers in US history, receiving over 15 different American medals and awards."

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