Face-Off: Multi-Role Medal of Honor Portrayals4 of 4
Gary Cooper
Real-Life MoH recipient: Alvin York as played by Gary Cooper in Sergeant York (1941)
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Real-Life MoH equivalent* recipient: William "Billy" Mitchell as played by Gary Cooper in The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
* Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1978 report lists Mitchell as a Medal of Honor recipient
Real-Life MoH recipient: Alvin York as played by Gary Cooper in Sergeant York (1941)
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Real-Life MoH equivalent* recipient: William "Billy" Mitchell as played by Gary Cooper in The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
* Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1978 report lists Mitchell as a Medal of Honor recipient