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Distinguished Service Cross (United States) and Veterans of Foreign Wars

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Difference between Distinguished Service Cross (United States) and Veterans of Foreign Wars

Distinguished Service Cross (United States) vs. Veterans of Foreign Wars

The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest military award that can be given to a member of the United States Army (and previously the United States Air Force), for extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual combat with an armed enemy force. The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW, or simply Veterans of Foreign Wars) is an American war veterans organization headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Similarities between Distinguished Service Cross (United States) and Veterans of Foreign Wars

Distinguished Service Cross (United States) and Veterans of Foreign Wars have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alvin York, Audie Murphy, John J. Pershing, Pennsylvania, Spanish–American War, United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy.

Alvin York

Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known as Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, taking 35 machine guns, killing at least 25 enemy soldiers, and capturing 132.

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Audie Murphy

Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) was one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II.

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John J. Pershing

General of the Armies John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948) was a senior United States Army officer.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Spanish–American War

The Spanish–American War (Guerra hispano-americana or Guerra hispano-estadounidense; Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was fought between the United States and Spain in 1898.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Coast Guard

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's seven uniformed services.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Distinguished Service Cross (United States) and Veterans of Foreign Wars Comparison

Distinguished Service Cross (United States) has 390 relations, while Veterans of Foreign Wars has 145. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 1.87% = 10 / (390 + 145).

References

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