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During which war did Smedley Butler win his first Medal of Honor?

  • World War I

  • Philippine–American War

  • Boxer Rebellion

  • Banana Wars

Answer

Smedley Butler earned his first Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Philippine-American War. He demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership as he led his troops into battle against fierce resistance. Butler's bravery and strategic prowess were critical in achieving victory for his unit. His contributions to the war effort showcased his early military talent and set the stage for his distinguished career as a decorated Marine Corps officer.
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