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Joseph A. Farinholt : ウィキペディア英語版 | Joseph A. Farinholt
Joseph A. Farinholt (July 17, 1922 - June 11, 2002) is thought to be the only enlisted man in the history of the U.S. military to receive four awards of the Silver Star, the United States third highest decoration for valor in combat. ==Service== Joe Farinholt, was born in Catonsville, Maryland. In 1938, he lied about his age to enlist in the Maryland National Guard's B Company, 5th Regiment of Infantry (The Dandy Fifth). Farinholt was mobilized with his unit for service in World War II in January, 1941, at which time the unit was reorganized as the 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division. Corporal Fairnholt was assigned to the anti-tank platoon of Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, in which he initially served as an assistant gun-crew chief manning a 57 mm towed anti-tank gun, also known as the British "6 Pounder" (Ordnance QF 6 pounder).
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