Soldier's Medal

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Soldier's Medal

HONOR

Awarded by the U.S. military to soldiers who display heroism by voluntarily risking their lives outside of combat. Created in 1926.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Mike Hayden Politician 16-Mar-1944 Governor of Kansas, 1987-91

Hugh Thompson Military 15-Apr-1943 6-Jan-2006 Stopped the My Lai massacre

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