Top 20 War Hero celebrities in United States
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 War Hero celebrities [Updated February 27, 2021].
John Bradley was born
on July 10, 1923
in United States.
After raising the first flag, he helped raise the second, larger flagstaff on Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945.
Net Worth 2020: $5 Million
Paul Revere was born
on January 1, 1735
in Boston, United States.
Net Worth 2020: $5 Million
Chris Kyle was born
on April 8, 1974
in Odessa, United States.
American military sniper known for recording more confirmed kills than any sniper in American history. He wrote a best-selling autobiography, American Sniper, which was turned into a 2014 Hollywood film of the same name, starring Bradley Cooper. In February 2013, he was killed by a colleague at a Texas shooting range.
He appeared on the reality TV series Stars Earn Stripes.
Net Worth 2020: $2 Million
David Petraeus was born
on November 7, 1952
in United States.
He apologized publicly for his behavior and resigned his leadership of the CIA in 2012, after it was revealed that he had had an extramarital affair.
Net Worth 2020: $2 Million
Marcus Luttrell was born
on November 7, 1975
in Houston, United States.
AmericanNavy SEAL and war hero who received the Navy Cross and Purple Heart due to his actions during Operation Red Wings in 2005. In 2016, he endorsed Donald Trump as a presidential candidate.
He co-authored the New York Times bestselling book Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10.
Net Worth 2020: $1.5 Million
Louis Zamperini was born
on January 26, 1917
in Olean, United States.
After his war career, he began a career as a Christian inspirational speaker.
Net Worth 2020: $1 Million
Audie Murphy was born
on June 10, 1924
in Kingston, United States.
He became famous through an article in LIFE magazine and won 33 medals from the military.
Net Worth 2020: $300 Thousand
Michael P. Murphy was born
on May 7, 1976
in Long Island, United States.
He had a U.S. warship and a post office named in his honor. His alma mater, Penn State, also dedicated a plaza to him.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson was born
on January 21, 1824
in Clarksburg, United States.
He received his famous nickname, "Stonewall," during the First Battle of Bull Run.
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Salary 2020: $1,200 per year
John Laurens was born
on October 28, 1754
in United States.
His life came to an end during the Battle of the Combahee River.
Nathan Hale was born
on June 6, 1755
in Coventry, United States.
He was captured and hanged by British forces following his failed espionage mission.
Oliver Hazard Perry was born
on August 23, 1785
in South Kingston, United States.
His younger brother was fellow Commodore Matthew Perry.
Douglas MacArthur was born
on January 26, 1880
in Little Rock, United States.
He was appointed at the Second World War's end to the position of Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers in Japan. He used his position to help Japan rebuild its economy and institute a democratic political system.
Donald Malarkey was born
on July 31, 1921
in United States.
After parachuting into France, he participated in a battle that took out four German artillery battery.
Desmond Doss was born
on February 7, 1919
in Lynchburg, United States.
He was the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor, and the only conscientious objector to receive the medal during World War II.
Davy Crockett was born
on August 17, 1786
in United States.
He has been called the King of the Wild Frontier.
Albert Pike was born
on December 29, 1809
in Boston, United States.
He was involved in the Ku Klux Klan during the hateful organization's early years.
Noah Galloway was born
on October 28, 1981
in Birmingham, United States.
He became a contestant on the hit ABC series Dancing with the Stars in 2015. He was on the cover of Men's Health magazine after being named the zine's 2014 Ultimate Guy and became the spokesmodel for
Kenneth Cole's Mankind Ultimate fragrance that same year.
Patrick Henry was born
on May 29, 1736
in United States.
He vocally opposed the Stamp Act of 1765.
Robin Olds was born
on July 14, 1922
in Honolulu, United States.
He served as Commandant of Cadets at the United States Air Force Academy.