5'5" most decorated hero in the history of US Military
Audie Murphy, little 5'5" tall 110 pound guy from Texas who
played cowboy parts? Along with Matt Urban, one of the most decorated serviceman of WWII and earned:
Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, 2 Silver Star Medals,
Legion of Merit, 2 Bronze Star Medals with "V", 2 Purple Hearts,
U.S. Army Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal,
2 Distinguished Unit Emblems, American Campaign Medal,
European, African, Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with One Silver
Star, Four Bronze Service Stars (representing nine campaigns) and
one Bronze Arrowhead (representing assault landing at Sicily and
Southern France) World War II Victory Medal Army of Occupation
Medal with Germany Clasp, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Combat
Infantry Badge, Marksman Badge with Rifle Bar, Expert Badge with
Bayonet Bar, French Fourragere in Colors of the Croix de Guerre,
French Legion of Honor, Grade of Chevalier, French Croix de Guerre
With Silver Star, French Croix de Guerre with Palm, Medal of
Liberated France, Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940
Palm.
And then we have a man who never served his country in the military for 1 minute!
Like I said, they don't make them like they used to!