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The '''Red Legion of Honor''', sometimes referred to simply as the '''UNSC Legion of Honor''', is an accolade awarded solely to | The '''Red Legion of Honor''', sometimes referred to simply as the '''[[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] Legion of Honor''', is an accolade awarded solely to UNSC soldiers for selfless acts of heroism in combat. The recipient must involve acts where he or she chooses to put his or her life on the line in order to save his or her comrades. The medal is usually awarded in a ceremony. It is one of the highest honors a UNSC [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]]/crewman can earn. | ||
[[ | [[John-117]] earned this award by diving into a bunker full of [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]], single-handedly defeated them, and ultimately saving a [[platoon]] of Marines from a [[Type-26 Anti-Infantry Stationary Gun|Shade]] prior to [[2552]]. | ||
==List of awarded Soldiers== | ==List of awarded Soldiers== | ||
*[[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez]] | *[[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Franklin Mendez]] | ||
*[[Master Chief Petty Officer]] | *[[Master Chief Petty Officer]] John-117<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 236''</ref> | ||
*[[Corporal]] [[James Dessen]] | *[[Corporal]] [[James Dessen]] | ||
Revision as of 20:01, July 22, 2010
The Red Legion of Honor, sometimes referred to simply as the UNSC Legion of Honor, is an accolade awarded solely to UNSC soldiers for selfless acts of heroism in combat. The recipient must involve acts where he or she chooses to put his or her life on the line in order to save his or her comrades. The medal is usually awarded in a ceremony. It is one of the highest honors a UNSC Marine/crewman can earn.
John-117 earned this award by diving into a bunker full of Covenant, single-handedly defeated them, and ultimately saving a platoon of Marines from a Shade prior to 2552.
List of awarded Soldiers
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 236
