Lassen is one of only 3,526 Medal of Honor recipients, and one of just three Navy pilots to receive the decoration during the Vietnam War. He is the 32nd Medal of Honor recipient with a plaque on ...
101 are President's Medals for Distinguished Service (PSM), and 746 are Medals for Meritorious Service (MSM). Among the majority of the 95 gallantry awards, 28 personnel are from Left Wing Extremism ...
39 to civil defence and home guard service and 36 to correctional service, the statement said. The Medal for Gallantry (GM) is awarded for a rare conspicuous act of gallantry and a conspicuous act of ...