Medal of Honor Grave Stones Type II
JOE CALVIN PAUL MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a Fire Team Leader with Company H, Second Battalion, Fourth … Read More
ALONZO H CUSHING MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, March 3rd, 1863, has awarded in the name of Congress the Medal of Honor to First … Read More
DAVID BUTTERFIELD MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Citation: “Seized the colors of the 83d Pennsylvania Volunteers at a critical moment and, under a galling fire of the enemy, encouraged the depleted ranks to renewed exertion.”
ROBERT MCDONALD MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Medal of Honor Citation: Led his command in a successful charge against superior numbers of hostile Indians, strongly posted. SEE ALSO-ROBERT MCDONALD MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL
CAPT. HUGH P. BOON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Medal of Honor citation Capture of flag.
HUGH P BOON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Medal of Honor citation: Capture of flag.
THADDEUS S SMITH MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
On the second day of fighting in the Battle of Gettysburg Union forces had been forced to fall back due to the superior numbers of the opposing Confederate force. … Read More
ALFRED L. WILSON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
He volunteered to assist as an aid man a company other than his own, which was suffering casualties from constant artillery fire. He administered to the wounded and returned … Read More
MICHAEL BURKE MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION: Private Michael Burk who advanced over the enemy’s works with his regiment and captured a Confederate flag. He was wounded in the chest in this … Read More
DELAWARE MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS AND THOSE WHO DIED IN SERVICE MEMORIAL CENOTAPH CEMETERY STONE
THIS CEMETERY STONE IS REPRESENTATIVE OF 15 IN THE MEMORIAL NOTED WITH A FLAG. THE REGISTRY WOULD LIKE A PHOT OF EACH STONE TO BE INCLUDED HERE. CITATION: Swam … Read More
TERRENCE C GRAVES MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
“For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a platoon commander with the 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company. While … Read More
WILLIAM H H REDDICK MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal William Henry Harrison Reddick, United States … Read More
ROBERT M MCTUREOUS JR MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with Company H, Third Battalion, Twenty-ninth Marines, Sixth Marine … Read More
PFC. DAVID M. GONZALES MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Citation: He was pinned down with his company. As enemy fire swept the area, making any movement extremely hazardous, a 500-pound bomb smashed into the company’s perimeter, burying 5 … Read More
CHARLES MELVILLE MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
STONE IS IN FRONT OF ROCHESTER CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL Melville’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: On board the flagship U.S.S. Hartford during action against rebel gunboats, the ram … Read More
HULON BROCKE WHITTINGTON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Whittington’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty. On the night of 29 … Read More
THOMAS J RYAN JR MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
His citation reads as follows: For heroism in effecting the rescue of a woman from the burning Grand Hotel, Yokohama, Japan, on 1 September 1923. Following the earthquake and … Read More
MARTIN FREEMAN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Freeman’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: As pilot of the flagship, U.S.S. Hartford, during action against Fort Morgan, rebel gunboats and the ram Tennessee, in Mobile Bay, 5 … Read More
STEVEN LOGAN BENNETT MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
CAPTAIN STEVEN L. BENNETT, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron, Pacific Air Forces. Place and date of action: Quang Tri, Republic of Vietnam, June 29, 1972. … Read More
JEFFERSON J. DEBLANC MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
for service as set forth in the following CITATION: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Leader … Read More
BEAUFORD THEODORE ANDERSON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTOEN
He displayed conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty. When a powerfully conducted predawn Japanese counterattack struck his unit’s flank, he ordered his men to … Read More
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MCALWEE MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Benjamin Franklin McAlwee, United States Army, … Read More
WILLIAM LLOYD NELSON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
His Medal of Honor citation read as follows: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty in action involving actual conflict … Read More
WILLIAM DIXON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
William “Billy” Dixon (September 25, 1850 – March 9, 1913) was an American scout and buffalo hunter active in the Texas Panhandle. He helped found Adobe Walls, fired a … Read More
WILLIAM O WILSON MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company I, 9th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: Sioux Campaign, 1890. Entered service at: St. Paul, Minn. Birth: Hagerstown, Md. Date of issue: September 17, … Read More
EBEN STANLEY MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Eben Stanley, United States Army, for … Read More
THOMAS W STIVERS MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
CITATION: The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Thomas W. Stivers, United States … Read More
AUGUSTUS WALLEY MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Location: ST. LUKE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY
City: REISTERTOWN
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 21136
Rank and organization: Private, Company I, 9th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Cuchillo Negro Mountains, N. Mex., August 16, 1881. Entered service at: ——. Birth: Reistertown, Md. Date … Read More
AUGUSTUS WALLEY MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE II
Location: ST. LUKE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY
City: REISTERTOWN
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 21136
Rank and organization: Private, Company I, 9th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Cuchillo Negro Mountains, N. Mex., August 16, 1881. Entered service at: ——. Birth: Reistertown, Md. Date … Read More
WILLIAM F CODY MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Cody was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1872 for gallantry as an Army scout in the Indian Wars.
FRANKLIN VAN VALKENBURG MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
For conspicuous devotion to duty, extraordinary courage and complete disregard of his own life, during the attack on the Fleet in Pearl Harbor T.H., by Japanese forces on 7 … Read More
ELBERT LUTHER KINSER MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Location: SOLOMON LUTHER CHURCH CEMETERY-670 COVE CREEK ROAD
City: GREENVILLE
State: Tennessee
Zip Code: 37743
The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR to SERGEANT ELBERT L. KINSER UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE for service as set forth … Read More
CHARLES HOWARD ROAN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR posthumously to: PRIVATE FIRST CLASS CHARLES H. ROAN UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE for service … Read More
JACK L KNIGHT MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
First Lieutenant Knight’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: He led his cavalry troop against heavy concentrations of enemy mortar, artillery, and small arms fire. After taking the troop’s … Read More
DOUGLAS B FOURNET MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
First Lieutenant Fournet’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. … Read More
WILLIAM E SHUCK JR MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
The Medal of Honor was presented to SSgt Shuck’s widow, Victoria Shuck by Vice President Richard M. Nixon at a presentation ceremony held at the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. … Read More
CHARLES H SMITH MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Coxswain Charles H. Smith, United States Navy, … Read More
LOUIS C. SHEPARD MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: 1843, Ohio. Accredited to: Ohio. G.O. No.: 59, June 22, 1865. Citation: Served as seaman on board the U.S.S. Wabash in the assault on … Read More
JOSEPH CICCHETTI MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Cicchetti, Joseph J. Rank and organization:Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division Place and date:South Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands, February 9, 1945 Entered service … Read More
WILLIAM J O’BRIEN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Lieutenant Colonel O’Brien’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty at Saipan, … Read More
JOHN MCFARLAND MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: SAINT PATRICK CEMETERY-1251 GORHAM STREET
City: LOWELL
State: Massachusetts
Zip Code: 1850
Rank and Organization: Captain of the Forecastle, U.S. Navy. Born: 1840, Boston, Mass. Accredited to: Massachusetts. G.O. No.: 45, December 31, 1864. Citation: Stationed at the wheel on board … Read More
EDWARD MCGINN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Edward McGinn – Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a First Lieutenant in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Private … Read More
DENNIS B BUCKLEY MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Buckley was born in Canada in 1844. He joined the 136th New York Volunteer Infantry from Avon, New York in August 1862. Buckley was killed in action on 20 … Read More
PETER J DALESSANDRO MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: SARATOGA NATIONAL CEMETERY-200 DUELL ROAD
City: SCHUYLERVILLE
State: New York
Zip Code: 12871
Rank and organization: Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division.Place and date: Near Kalterherberg, Germany, December 22, 1944.Entered service at: Watervliet, N.Y.Born: May 19, 1918, … Read More
DENIS J F MURPHY MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: ALLOUEZ CATHOLIC CEMETERY-2121 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
City: GREEN BAY
State: Wisconsin
Zip Code: 54301
His award citation reads “Although wounded three times, carried the colors throughout the conflict.”
MITCHELL RED CLOUD JR MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
Medal of Honor action: On the night of 5 November, E Company, 2nd Battalion, 19th infantry was holding positions on Hill 123, near Chonghyon, just north of the river. … Read More
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