Decorations of the 100th/442nd "Go For Broke" Combat Team
[The segregated unit
comprised of Nisei from Hawaii and the mainland] |
#
|
Decoration
|
1
|
Congressional Medal of Honor
|
57
|
Distinguished Service Cross
|
560
28
|
Silver Stars
with Oak Leaf Clusters (in liew of
second Silver Star)
|
7
|
Presidential Unit Citations
|
7
|
Major Campaign Streamers
|
1
|
Distinguished Service Medal
|
22
|
Legion of Merit Medals
|
15
|
Soldier's Medals
|
4,000
1,200
|
Bronze Stars
with Oak Leaf Clusters (in lieu of
second Bronze Star)
|
9,486
|
Purple Hearts
|
12
2
|
French Croix de Guerre
with 2 Palms (in lieu of a second award)
|
2
|
Italian Crosses for Military Valor
|
2
|
Italian Medals for Military Valor
|
[from the 100th/442nd/MIS World War II Memorial Foundation. 1233 W. Gardena Blvd., Ste 205, Gardena, CA 90247]
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