Herman Henry Hanneken
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Bronze Star Medal of Honor Navy Cross Silver Star |
Wall | D |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 15 |
Mexico - World War I - Haiti -Nicaragua - World War II - Guadalcanal - New Guinea - Peleliu
Medal of Honor 31 Oct -1 Nov 1919
Other MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Cross w/1 Star, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star w/ Combat "V", Combat Action, Presidential Unit Citation, Unit Commendation, Good Conduct, Expeditionary w/2 Stars, American Defense Service w/1 Star, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/3 Stars, World War I Victory, World War II Victory, Mexican Campaign, Nicaraguan Campaign w/1 Star, Haitian Campaign w/Clasp, Haitian Medaille Militaire w/2 Stars
Herman earned the Medal of Honor while a Sergeant for his extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in the Republic of Haiti. He was later directly commissioned Second Lieutenant.
To Bobbop with love and respect