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Medal of Honor

In the USA, the highest award for valour. It was established by Congress, originally for the navy (1861) and army (1862). Of differing design, both are bronze stars with the goddess Minerva encircled in their centres. Members of the Marine Corps receive the navy version. The air-force version has Liberty in its centre.



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