"How 900 Maine Soldiers Lost Their MoHs" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 27 May 2022 3:19 a.m. PST |
It's not uncommon for military awards and medals to receive upgrades or downgrades if supporting evidence warrants such action. For most decorations, a packet is submitted to a Board for Correction of Military Records. But what about something as prestigious as the Medal of Honor?… Task and Purpose: link |
| raylev3 | 27 May 2022 5:24 p.m. PST |
If you know the history of the MoH it shouldn't be shocking at all. Even the article points out that these Maine soldiers received the medal of honor merely for reenlisting for what turned out to be four days. |
79thPA  | 31 May 2022 9:05 a.m. PST |
Taken away, and rightfully so. |
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