Medal of Honor (Navy)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:awarded_by members of the United States Navy
valor in action
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:criteria extraordinary heroism
self-sacrifice
selflessness
acts of bravery
extraordinary achievement
distinguished service
heroic actions
risk of life
combat engagement
sustained acts of valor
uncommon valor
unusual courage
gptkbp:design medal with a star and eagle
gptkbp:established gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:first_awarded 1861
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medal of Honor (Navy)
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:Gunner's_Mate_1st_Class_John_Basilone
gptkb:Hospital_Corpsman_2nd_Class_William_D._Halyburton
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_Edward_O'_Hare
gptkb:Lieutenant_Michael_Murphy
gptkb:Admiral_William_H._Mc_Raven
over 3,500
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:part_of U. S. military honors system
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Army)
gptkbp:presented_by by the President of the United States
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Afghanistan_War)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Army)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Civil_War)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Iraq_War)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Korean_War)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Merchant_Marine)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(National_Guard)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Vietnam_War)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(World_War_II)
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Air_Force)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:Saint
courage