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ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT List Of Soldier s MedalRecipients Category United States military ...Orphan date February 2010 This page contains a list of Wikipedia articles about recipients of the United States Army s Soldier s Medal , awarded to any person of the Armed Forces of the United States or of a friendly foreign nation who, while serving in any capacity with the Army of the United States, distinguished himself or herself by heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy. Army Regulation 600 8 22 . Dean Bissey Dan Heidenreich Joshua E. Smith ref http www.facebook.com Joshua.Ean.Smith ref Stephen P. Noble Thomas David Porter Sr. Peter T. Macy MAJ David M. Schramm George E. Brosenne ref http www.md.ngb.army.mil absolutenm articlefiles 4 Digest 2006 3Fall.pdf ref Raul Pacheco Gary A. Ori Jose A. Ortiz Fernandez James M. Treber Todd Michael Bates Doug Peacock Reid Erickson Alfred Valenzuela John R. Reilly soldier John R. Reilly ref http rememberjamaicaplain.blogspot.com 2008 11 corporal john r reilly receives medal.html ref Stanley Blonsky Citation needed date January 2009 Daniel Todd Sampsel Allison Brooks Stanley Caminsky Bob Hoover Charles Andrew MacGillivary Colin Powell John Charles Jack Clark David E. Grange, Jr. Donn A. Starry Edmund Beall Tiny Forester Loran A. Pace David M. Curry Edwin W. Rawlings Francis Grevemberg David Teets Glenn Andreotta Henry Mucci Leo J Meyer Hugh Thompson, Jr. James Leroy Bondsteel Jerry Lee Cloyd Stephen Kile Taylor II John Galvin soldier John Galvin John K. Singlaub John T. Corley Lawrence Colburn S. Blaze Cunningham Leon L. Van Autreve Leonard Boswell Marty Allen comedian Mike Hayden Otto Kerner, Jr. Walter K. Wilson, Jr. Wayne A. Downing William A. Matheny Gordon R. Moon ref http live.psu.edu story 7290 ref William W. Hartzog Brian Lee Whelan Bryan T. Parker Merrill D. Parker Donald W. Norton Shandon Gifford ref http msucares.com ... soldier receives soldiers medal heroism ref John Oh Troy Galvan ref http www.army.mil news 2007 02 ... more details
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Refimprove date March 2012 Recipients of the George Medal Expand list date August 2011 The first award of the George Medal was to Patrick King of Shiremoor , Northumberland. ref name Times48735 Cite newspaper The Times articlename First Award Of The George Medal Blind Woman Rescued author section News day of week Tuesday date 1 October 1940 page number 4 issue 48735 column F ref King was an air raid warden and on 26 August 1940 he rescued a blind woman from a house during an air raid. ref name Times48735 Ernest Lewis Playford Civil Defence leader. Following a bombing raid on the London Docks at the height of the Blitz , he led a rescue party into badly damaged and unsafe building. He acted as human ... injured. He was one of the first recipients of the medal. ref London Gazette issue 35293 date 30 September ... Reflist Category Recipients of the George Medal ... Horne was awarded the George Medal for saving patients when the hospital was bombed during the Coventry ... Medal for bravery. ref London Gazette issue 38096 date 10 October 1947 startpage 4805 supp ... , Royal Army Medical Corps , who was awarded the medal in 1944 in recognition for carrying out hazardous ... pdfs pp port inside pII.pdf When 14 PLA Staff Were Awarded the George Medal in the Space of 7 ... K21 . He received the George Medal for his bravery, when he disabled a mine from the side of a ship. Two weeks after receiving the medal from the King, he and two thirds of the crew were killed ... out by an acoustic mine. He was pictured in the Daily Herald on 17 September 1941 with his medal. ref ... Medal for Bill Waterton Flight 1952 ref 1952 Stanley McArdle Royal Navy officer, rescued survivors ... Medal ref Hilton Alomes Tasmania n police inspector who rescued two people from a flood. ref London ... expert Karl Ley awarded bravery medal work BBC News date 24 September 2010 accessdate 6 April 2012 ... to die in 30 years in Hertfordshire. Both firefighters honoured with the George Medal posthumously ... more details
The Wollaston Medal is a scientific award for geology , the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London . The medal is named after William Hyde Wollaston , and was first awarded in 1831. It was originally made of palladium , a metal discovered by Wollaston. Laureates 1831 1849 1831 William Smith geologist William Smith 1835 Gideon Mantell 1836 Louis Agassiz 1837 Proby Thomas Cautley 1837 Hugh Falconer 1838 Richard Owen 1839 Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg 1840 Andre Hubert Dumont 1841 Adolphe Theodore Brongniart 1842 Leopold von Buch 1843 Jean Baptiste Elie de Beaumont 1843 Pierre Armand Dufrenoy 1844 William Conybeare 1845 John Phillips geologist John Phillips 1846 William Lonsdale 1847 Ami Bou 1848 William Buckland 1849 Joseph Prestwich 1850 1899 1850 William Hopkins 1851 Adam Sedgwick 1852 William Henry Fitton 1853 Adolphe d Archaic 1853 Edouard de Verneuil 1854 Richard John Griffith 1855 Henry De la Beche 1856 William Edmond Logan 1857 Joachim Barrande 1858 Hermann von Meyer 1859 Charles Darwin 1860 Searles Valentine Wood 1861 Heinrich Georg Bronn 1862 Robert Alfred Cloyne Godwin Austen 1863 Gustav Bischof 1864 Roderick Murchison 1865 Thomas Davidson palaeontologist Thomas Davidson 1866 Charles Lyell 1867 George Poulett Scrope 1868 Carl Friedrich Naumann 1869 Henry Clifton Sorby 1870 Gerard Paul Deshayes 1871 Andrew Ramsay geologist Andrew Ramsay 1872 James Dwight ... John Sparks See also Category Wollaston Medal winners List of medals Prizes named after people ... Society medal winners Category Geology awards Category Palladium Category Awards established in 1831 Category Geological Society of London Category British science and technology awards Category Wollaston Medal winners ca Medalla Wollaston cs Wollastonova medaile da Wollastonmedaljen de Wollaston ... lb Wollaston Medail hu Wollaston rem nl Wollaston Medal ja no Wollastonmedaljen pl Medal Wollastona pt Medalha Wollaston ru fi Wollaston mitali sv Wollastonmedaljen ... more details
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Medal of Honor recipients The following is a list of Irish American soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who were awarded the American military s highest decoration the Medal of Honor , sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy force. The medal is awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of the United States Congress Congress . Expand list date May 2011 Medal of Honor Main Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously . ref name MOHhistory cite web accessdate February 9, 2010 url http www.defenselink.mil faq pis med of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref clear Civil War James Allen Rank and organization Private, Company F, 16th New York Infantry Date and place of action At Battle of South Mountain South Mountain , Maryland , September 14, 1862. Entered service at Potsdam town , New York Potsdam, New York Date and place of birth 6 May 1843, Ireland David L. Bass St. Clair Augustine ... date May 2011 War in Afghanistan Empty section date May 2011 See also List of Medal of Honor recipients List of Italian Americans References reflist DEFAULTSORT Irish American Medal Of Honor Recipients, List of Category American people of Irish descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of American people of Irish descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients The Battle of Opequon , more commonly known as the Third Battle of Winchester , was fought in Winchester, Virginia Winchester , Virginia , on September 19, 1864, during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War . Fourteen Union Army enlisted men and one officer were awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the battle. The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously . ref ... accessdate December 27, 2010 url http www.history.army.mil moh.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Listing of Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen who received the Medal of Honor ... cite web accessdate December 27, 2010 url http www.history.army.mil html moh civwaral.html title Medal of Honor recipients work American Medal of Honor recipients for the American Civil War A L publisher ..., 2010 url http www.history.army.mil html moh civwarmz.html title Medal of Honor recipients work American Medal of Honor recipients for the American Civil War M Z publisher United States Army Center of Military History date June 8, 2009 Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of the American Civil War Medal ... work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref Recipients class wikitable sortable class unsortable Image Name ... Medal of Honor Private rank Private 6th New York Cavalry center nowrap Sortname Peter J. Ryan ... Conrad Schmidt Medal of Honor First Sergeant 2nd U.S. Cavalry center nowrap Sortname Charles H. Seston ... more details
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Medal of Honor recipients The following is a list of Italian American soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who were awarded the American military s highest decoration the Medal of Honor , sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy force. The medal is awarded by the President of the United States on behalf of the United States Congress Congress . Expand list date August 2008 Medal of Honor Main Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously . ref name MOHhistory cite web accessdate February 9, 2010 url http www.defenselink.mil faq pis med of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref clear Civil War Luigi Palma di Cesnola Rank and organization Colonel, 4th New York Cavalry Date and place of action 17 June 1863, Battle of Aldie , Virginia Entered service at New York City New York , New York Date and place ... See also List of Medal of Honor recipients List of Italian Americans References references cite ... cite web accessdate June 29, 2009 url http www.history.army.mil moh.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Listing of Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen who received the Medal ... Category American people of Italian descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of American people of Italian descent Medal of Honor recipients Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Italian ... more details
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Medal of Honor recipients This is a list of Native Americans in the United States Native Americans awarded the nation s highest military decoration &mdash the Medal of Honor . The Medal of Honor is bestowed ... Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref clear List of recipients legend e3d9ff This along with indicates that the Medal ... cite web accessdate June 29, 2009 url http www.history.army.mil moh.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Listing of Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen who received the Medal ..., in actual combat against an armed enemy force. The medal is awarded by the President of the United ..., 28 have been awarded to Native Americans. The Medal of Honor was created during the American ... of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously . ref name MOHhistory ... tight around his neck. File Elsatsoosh.jpg thumb 100px Elsatsoosu File Pompei Factor medal of honor ... by a bullet from his own command Chiquito Medal of Honor recipient Chiquito White Mountain Apache United ... 1873 For his conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches Jim Medal of Honor recipient Jim ... nowrap Sortname John Ward John Ward Medal of Honor recipient Black Seminole United States Army Army ... others, charged a numerically superior force Rowdy Medal of Honor recipient Rowdy Apache United ... Native American Medal of Honor Winners publisher Naval History & Heritage Command date June 13, 2005 ... D. title Family accepts 1st Medal of Honor awarded to Sioux tribal member work Los Angeles Times ... cite web url http www.homeofheroes.com e books mohE indian list.html title Native American Medal of Honor recipients List publisher www.homeofheroes.com accessdate September 9, 2006 Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Native Americans Category Lists of Native American people Medal of Honor recipients Category Awards honoring indigenous people ... more details
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Medal of Honor recipients The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest ... of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly ... the medal. Since the American Civil War, hundreds of people born outside the United States have received the medal, the most recent of these recipients being Tibor Rubin , who received his medal in 2005 for actions performed during the Korean War . The large number of foreign born recipients ... Sortname James Allen James Allen Medal of Honor Ireland Private rank Private United States Army ... Robert Anderson Robert Anderson Medal of Honor Ireland Quartermaster United States Navy Navy ... USS Signal May 5, 1864 nowrap Sortname James Avery James Avery Medal of Honor Scotland , United Kingdom ... Army Blackwater, Virginia October 3, 1862 nowrap Sortname Joseph Burger Joseph Burger Medal of Honor ... Carolina January 15, 1865 nowrap Sortname William Campbell William Campbell Medal of Honor, 1840 ... , North Carolina January 15, 1865 nowrap Sortname James Connors James Connors Medal of Honor Ireland ... 17, 1862 nowrap Sortname John Dempster John Dempster Medal of Honor Scotland , United Kingdom Coxswain ... Ellis Medal of Honor England , United Kingdom First Sergeant United States Army Army Dardanelle, Arkansas ... Medal of Honor Wales , United Kingdom Private rank Private United States Army Army Piedmont, Virginia ... John Griffiths Medal of Honor Wales , United Kingdom Petty Officer Captain of the Forecastle United ... Medal of Honor Scotland , United Kingdom Petty Officer Captain of the Forecastle United States ... 31, 1864 nowrap Sortname Michael Hudson Michael Hudson Medal of Honor Ireland Sergeant United States ... Sortname James Jardine James Jardine Medal of Honor Scotland , United Kingdom Sergeant United States ... Johnson Medal of Honor, 1842 Norway Private rank Private United States Army Army Fredericksburg ... John Kennedy Medal of Honor Norway Private rank Private United States Army Army Fredericksburg, Virginia ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients Prior to World War II , the Medal of Honor could be awarded for actions not involving direct combat with the enemy 193 men earned the medal in this way. Most of the peacetime ... of Honor recipients center nowrap Sortname Robert Klein Robert Klein Medal of Honor United States Navy ... and date of each recipient s Medal of Honor action, as well as their rank at the time of the action. A posthumous award is denoted by an asterisk after the recipient s name. Medal of Honor Main Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration ... against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented ... History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref A Medal of Honor during peacetime has not been presented since 1939. List of recipients legend2 e3d9ff This with the indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously border 1px solid AAAAAA Note Notes in quotations are derived or are copied from the official Medal of Honor citation class wikitable sortable ... William Ahern William Ahern Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort E 6 Watertender USS Puritan ... William Anderson William Anderson Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort E 4 Coxswain USS ... shaped medal on a ribbon at right, a ship next to two men in the water, one holding the other, in the background ... and a star shaped medal hanging from a ribbon around his neck. nowrap Sortname William Badders United ... center nowrap Sortname Edward Barrett Edward Barrett Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort ... Heinrich Behnke Heinrich Behnke Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort E 3 Seaman First Class ... than air flight to the North Pole and back center nowrap Sortname James Benson James Benson Medal of Honor ... the collar, and a star shaped medal hanging from a ribbon around his neck. nowrap Sortname Henry Breault ... heroism when boiler exploded on ship center nowrap Sortname John Brown John Brown Medal of Honor ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients The Boxer Movement, or Boxer Rebellion , was a Chinese uprising from November ... url http www.history.army.mil html moh mohstats.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Medal of Honor ... Recipients legend2 e3d9ff This with the indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously. border ... html moh chinare.html title Medal of Honor recipients work China Relief Expedition Boxer Rebellion ..., List Of Medal Of Honor Recipients For The Boxer Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Boxer ... frontcover&dq The Origins of the Boxer Uprising&cd 1 v onepage&q Medal 20of 20Honor&f false ... . ref name Esherick154 The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest .... The recipients must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal ... FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref During the Boxer rebellion, 59 American servicemen received the Medal of Honor for their actions ... three went to marines. Harry Fisher was the first Marine to receive the medal posthumously and the only ... nowrap Sortname Edward Allen Edward Allen Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort E 6 Boatswain ... center nowrap Sortname James Burnes James Burnes Medal of Honor recipient United States Marine ... of the enemy. center nowrap Sortname James Cooney James Cooney Medal of Honor recipient United States ... man wearing a cap and a jacket with stripes on the upper sleeves, one medal pinned to the left .... Later awarded a second Medal of Honor for action in Haiti in 1915. ref name daly Cite web accessdate ... Medal of Honor United States Marine Corps Marine Corps Sort E 1 Private rank United States Private ... under alias previously served in the U.S. Army. First US Marine to receive Medal of Honor posthumously ... shaped medal hanging from a ribbon pinned to his left breast. nowrap Sortname William C. Horton William ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest ... html moh philippine.html title Medal of Honor recipients Philippine Insurrection ... War II Medal of Honor recipients publisher United States Army Center of Military History date August ... title Medal of Honor recipients Vietnam M Z date August 3, 2009 publisher United States Army Center ... State Military Department accessdate June 22, 2009 and br Cite web title Medal of Honor recipients ... Medal of Honor recipients url http www.history.army.mil html moh ap moh citations.html date August ... html moh wwII m s.html title Medal of Honor recipients World War II M S date August 3, 2009 ... title Medal of Honor recipients Korean War publisher United States Army Center of Military History ... html moh vietnam a l.html title Medal of Honor recipients Vietnam A L date August 3 ... 2 featured list DEFAULTSORT Asian American Medal Of Honor Recipients, List Of Category Lists of Medal ... of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly ... FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher Department of Defense date August 8, 2006 ref ... Questions url http www.navy.mil moh faq.html work Medal of Honor publisher United Staters Navy accessdate ... American and 22 Native American MOH Recipients. ref 30 have been awarded to Asian American recipients. The first Asian American to receive the Medal was Jos B. N speros , who received it for his actions ... consequently, 22 had their medals upgraded to the Medal of Honor. ref name asian Cite web accessdate ... American recipient of the Medal of Honor was Rodney Yano , who received it for his actions during the Vietnam ... this conflict one Asian American, Jos N speros, received the Medal of Honor for continuing to fight ... Telesforo Trinidad received a Medal of Honor after rescuing two men from a boiler explosion and is the only Asian American sailor to receive the Medal during peacetime. ref name Trinidad Cite ... more details
This is a list of recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal , the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States Congress . Recipients of Continental Congress Gold Medals class wikitable style font size 95 text align left Recipient s Date of Approval Public Law Notes Medal Image Gilbert Stuart ... Medal list of recipients, 1776 1999. Category Lists of award winners Congressional Gold Medalrecipients Category Congressional Gold Medalrecipients fr Liste de r cipiendaires de la m daille d or du ... 75px John Paul Jones October 16, 1787 Continental Congress Recipients of U.S. Congress Gold Medals class wikitable style font size 95 text align left Recipient s Date of Approval Public Law Notes Medal ... Medal front.jpg center 75px Louis L Amour August 26, 1982 P.L. 97 246, 96 Stat. 315 316 Image Leo ... with Congressional Gold Medal Schulz family members to accept award on behalf of famed PEANUTS ... 04 ref Image Charles Schulz Congressional Gold Medal obverse.jpg center 75px File JohannesPaul2 portrait.jpg ... the U.S. Congress to bring Pope John Paul II the Congressional Gold Medal on January 8, 2001. ref cite news last Staff title Congress bestows Gold Medal on Pope. John Paul II work Catholic Insight date March 1, 2001 ref Image 2000 Pope John Paul II Congressional Gold Medal front.jpg center 75px File ... title Ronald, Nancy Reagan Presented With Congressional Gold Medal work CNN Live Event Special publisher ... CNN title President Bush Honors World War II Navajo Code Talkers Receiving Congressional Gold Medal .... ref cite news last DeNardo first Christina coauthors Associated Press title Congressional Gold Medal ... Henry H. Shelton Congressional Gold Medal front.jpg center 75px Image Tony Blair WEF 2008 cropped.jpg ... news last Solochek first Jeffrey S. title Brown Waite backs bill to give Tony Blair congressional medal ... Robinson. ref cite news last Associated Press title Robinson awarded Congressional gold medal work ...?id 2002582 accessdate 2008 12 03 ref Image 2003 Jackie Robinson Congressional Gold Medal front.jpg ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients The United States occupation of the Mexican port of Veracruz, Veracruz Veracruz lasted for six months and occurred in the midst of poor diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United ... title Medal of Honor recipients work Medal of Honor statistics publisher United States Army Center of Military History date June 8, 2009 ref Recipients Note Notes in quotations are derived or are copied from the official Medal of Honor citation class wikitable sortable width 98 class unsortable Image ... accessdate June 29, 2009 url http www.history.army.mil html moh mohmex.html title Medal of Honor recipients ... order to seize the port s customs office and confiscate the weaponry. The Medal of Honor ... States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously ... faq pis med of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor ... File George Bradley MOH .jpg 75px George Bradley nowrap Sortname George Bradley George Bradley Medal ... Allen Buchanan Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort O 04 Lieutenant commander United States Lieutenant ... a second Medal of Honor for actions in Haiti in 1915. File Lt Guy WS Castle.jpg 75px Guy W. S. Castle ... April 13 Brother of Antoine A. M. Gaujot, also a Medal of Honor recipient. One of five pairs of brothers to have both received the Medal of Honor. File Edward Gisburne framed.jpg 75px Edward A. Gisburne ... center nowrap Sortname John Grady John Grady Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort O 03 Lieutenant ... remained at his post. Second award previously awarded a Medal of Honor for action in the Boxer ... Robert Semple Robert Semple Medal of Honor United States Navy Navy Sort N 02 Chief Warrant Officer United ..., 21 &ndash 22 April 1914 center nowrap Sortname James A. Walsh James A. Walsh Medal of Honor ... publisher History Division, United States Marine Corps featured list Category Lists of Medal of Honor recipients Veracruz ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina Wars Indochina War , Vietnam ... www.history.army.mil html moh vietnam a l.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Vietnam War ... war url http www.britannica.com eb article 9075317 Vietnam War accessdate March 5, 2008 ref The Medal ... by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipients must have distinguished ... an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous ... faq pis med of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal ... cite web accessdate June 29, 2009 url http www.history.army.mil html moh mohstats.html title Medal of Honor statistics work Medal of Honor citations archive publisher United States Army Center of Military History date June 8, 2009 ref The first medal of the war was presented to Roger H. C. Donlon ... officer of the war to receive the medal. ref name Murphy97 Murphy, 1987, p. 97 ref Thomas W. Bennett conscientious objector Thomas Bennett was a conscientious objector who received the medal ... the medal, including Vincent R. Capodanno , who served with the Marine Corps and was known as the Grunt Military Chaplain padre . ref name Murphy150 151 Murphy, 1987, pp. 150 151 ref Recipients clear legend2 e3d9ff This with the indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously. border ... web accessdate June 29, 2009 url http www.history.army.mil html moh vietnam m z.html title Medal of Honor recipients work Vietnam War M Z publisher United States Army Center of Military History date ... medal hanging loosely from a ribbon around his neck. nowrap Sortname John F. Baker, Jr. United ... bars on the left breast and a star shaped medal hanging from a ribbon around his neck. nowrap Sortname ... of Vietnam nowrap dts 1967 November 12 Was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions ... from ribbons pinned to his chest and another medal hanging from his neck. nowrap Sortname Harvey ... more details
Medal of Honor recipients Indian Wars is the name generally used in the United States to describe a series ... . compactTOC8 q u x extlinks yes Medal of Honor Main Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor was created ... States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented Posthumous recognition posthumously ... of honor.html work Frequently Asked Questions FAQ title A Brief History The Medal of Honor publisher ... James Anderson James Anderson Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 01 Private United States ... with the , indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously border 1px solid AAAAAA ... by a superior force of Indians. center nowrap Sortname James E. Bailey James E. Bailey Medal of Honor ... Baker Medal of Honor, 1876 United States Army Army Sort E 03 Musician rank Musician Cedar Creek, etc ... received a Medal for actions in the American Civil War Civil War . center nowrap Sortname Neil ... Richard Barrett Richard Barrett Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 06 First Sergeant United ... Sortname Daniel Bishop Daniel Bishop Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 05 Sergeant United ... Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 06 First Sergeant United States First Sergeant United ... with Apaches. center nowrap Sortname Samuel Bowden Samuel Bowden Medal of Honor United States Army ... crippling the hostiles. center nowrap Sortname James Brogan James Brogan Medal of Honor United States ... Sortname James Brophy James Brophy Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 01 Private United ... Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 05 Sergeant United States Sergeant Arizona nowrap dts ... wounded through both arms. center nowrap Sortname James Brown James Brown Medal of Honor United States ... dts 1898 Oct 5 Hospital Corps Tended Wounded under fire last Medal of Honor awarded for Indian Wars ... against Indians. center nowrap Sortname Richard Burke Richard Burke Medal of Honor United States Army ... Medal of Honor United States Army Army Sort E 05 Sergeant United States Sergeant Cedar Creek, etc., Montana ... more details
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