Medal of Honor Grave Stones Type II
RICHARD E. BUSH MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
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 Squad … Read More
FURMAN L. SMITH MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Private Smith’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. In its attack … Read More
JARED CHRISTOPHER MONTI MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. Sergeant First Class Monti distinguished himself at the cost … Read More
FRANK H ONO MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Private First Class Ono’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: Private First Class Frank H. Ono distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in action on 4 July 1944, near Castellina, … Read More
TONY STEIN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
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 while serving … Read More
ORSON W BENNETT MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
USCT-UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION; After several unsuccessful efforts to recover three pieces of abandoned artillery, this officer gallantly led a small force fully 100 yards … Read More
EMIL FREDREKSEN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: EVERGREEN-WASHELLI MEMORIAL PARK-11220 AURORA AVENUE N
City: SEATTLE
State: Washington
Zip Code: 98133
CITATION: SERVING ON BOARD THE U.S.S. BENNINGTON, FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM DISPLAYED AT THE TIME OF THE EXPLOSION OF A BOILER OF THE VESSEL AT SAN DIEGO, CALIF, 21 JULY … Read More
EDWARD A. DEVORE, JR. MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: GREEN HILLS MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY
City: RANCHO PALOS VERDES
State: California
Zip Code: 90275
Specialist DeVore’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. Sp4c. … Read More
WILLIAM BENSINGER MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
One of the 19 of 22 men (including 2 civilians) who, by direction of Gen. Mitchell (or Buell), penetrated nearly 200 miles south into enemy territory and captured a … Read More
JOHN REED PORTER MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Awarded for actions during the Civil War The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to … Read More
EUGENE ASHLEY JR MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: ROCKFISH MEMORIAL PARK-4017 GILLESPIE STREET
City: FAYETTEVILLE
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 28306
His official Medal of Honor citation reads: Sfc. Ashley, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity while serving with Detachment A-101, Company C. Sfc. Ashley was the senior special … Read More
FREDERICK W SWIFT MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
Citation: Gallantly seized the colors and rallied the regiment after 3 color bearers had been shot and the regiment, having become demoralized, was in imminent danger of capture.
CHARLES H HAMMANN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Rank and organization: Ensign, U.S. Naval Reserve Fleet. Born: March 16, 1892, Baltimore, Md. Appointed from: Maryland. Citation: For extraordinary heroism as a pilot of a seaplane on 21 … Read More
OSCAR PALMER AUSTIN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL CEMETERY STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an Assistant Machine Gunner with Company E, Second … Read More
RAYMOND M CLAUSEN JR MEDAL OF HONOR CEMETERY STONE
The President of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pleasure in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS RAYMOND M. CLAUSEN, JR. UNITED … Read More
JAMES P CONNOR MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
THROUGH SHEER GRIT AND DETERMINATION SGT. CONNOR LED HIS PLATOON IN CLEARING AN ENEMY VASTLY SUPERIOR IN NUMBERS AND FIREPOWER FROM STRONGLY ENTRENCHED POSITIONS ON CAPE CAVALAIRE, REMOVING A … Read More
WILLIAM A SODERMAN MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
ON DECEMBER 17, 1944 PFC WILLIAM A. SODERMAN, OF WEST HAVEN, COMPANY K, 9TH INFANTRY, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION ARMED WITH A BAZOOKA, DEFENDED A KEY ROAD JUNCTION NEAR ROCHERATH, … Read More
JOE HAYASHI MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
ON 20 APRIL 1945, ORDERED TO ATTACK A STRONGLY DEFENDED HILL THAT COMMANDED ALL APROACHES TO THE VILLAGE OF TENDOLA, PRIVATE HAYASHI SKILLFULLY LED HIS MEN TO A POINT … Read More
KIYOSHI MURANGA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
PFC MURANAGA’S COMPANY ENCOUNTERED A STRONG ENEMY FORCE IN COMMANDING POSITIONS AND WITH SUPERIOR FIREPOWER. AN ENEMY 88MM SELF-PROPELLED GUN OPENED DIRECT FIRE ON THE COMPANY, CAUSING THE MEN … Read More
SADAO S MUNEMORI MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, U.S. ARMY, COMPANY A, 100TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 442 COMBAT TEAM. HE FOUGHT WITH GREAT GALLANTRY AND INTREPIDITY NEAR SERAVEZZA, ITALY. WHEN HIS UNIT WAS PINNED DOWN … Read More
RICHARD BEATTY ANDERSON MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
RANK AND ORGANIZATION: PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, U.S. MARINE CORPS. WHILE SERVING WITH THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION DURING ACTION AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE FORCES ON ROI ISLAND, KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, … Read More
JOHN F HARTRANFT MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
CITATION: VOLUNTARILY SERVED AS AN AIDE AND PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE AFTER EXPIRATION OF HIS TERM OF SERVICE, DISTINGUISHING HIMSELF IN RALLYING SEVERAL REGIMENTS WHICH HAD BEEN THROWN INTO … Read More
WILLIAM HENRY FREEMAN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
VOLUNTEERED TO CARRY THE BRIGADE FLAG AFTER THE BEARER WAS WOUNDED
DAVID L GIFFORD MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
HE VOLUNTEERED AS A MEMBER OF A BOAT CREW WHICH WENT TO RESCUE OF A LARGE NUMBER OF UNION SOLDIERS ON BOARD THE STRANDED STEAMER BOSTON AND WITH GREAT … Read More
BREVET MAJOR GENERAL MANNING F. FORCE MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
CITATION: CHARGED UPON THE ENEMY’S WORKS, AND AFTER THEIR CAPTURE DEFENDED THIS POSITION AGAINST ASSAULTS OF THE ENEMY UNTIL HE WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED.
SILVESTRE S HERRERA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
PVT. HERRERA ADVANCED WITH A PLATOON ALONG A WOODED ROAD UNTIL STOPPED BY HEAVY ENEMY MACHINEGUN FIRE. AS THE REST OF THE UNIT TOOK COVER, HE MADE A 1-MAN … Read More
GINO JOSEPH MERLI MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Location: OUR MOTHERS OF SORROWS CEMETERY-PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 106
City: CARBONDALE
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 18407
PATRICK DELACY MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Medal of Honor citation: Running ahead of the line, under a concentrated fire, he shot the color bearer of a Confederate regiment on the works, thus contributing to the … Read More
JOSEPH R SARNOSKI MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Location: NATIONAL MEMORIAL CEMETERY OF THE PACIFIC-2177 PUOWAINA DRIVCE
City: HONOLULU
State: Hawaii
Zip Code: 96813
MICHAEL BURKE MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL CEMETERY STONE
HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR ACTION IN SPOTSLVANIA, VA ON MAY 12, 1864 AND HIS CITATION READS: CAPTURE OF ENEMY FLAG SEIZING IT AS HIS REGIMENT … Read More
HEATH CANFIELD MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Indian Wars Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the United States Army in Company C, 2nd US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of … Read More
RICHARD ALLEN PENRY MEDAL OF HONOR CEMETERY STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. Sgt. Penry, Company C, distinguished himself while serving as … Read More
JOHN T PATTERSON MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
His award citation reads: With one companion, voluntarily went in front of the Union lines, under a heavy fire from the enemy, and carried back a helpless, wounded comrade, … Read More
SGT MAJ CHRISTIAN A FLEETWOOD MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Location: NATIONAL HARMONY MEMORIAL PARK-7101 SHERIFF ROAD
City: HYATTSVILLE
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 20785
SERG MAJ THOMAS R HAWKINS MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Location: NATIONAL HARMONY MEMORIAL PARK-7101 SHERIFF ROAD
City: HYATTSVILLE
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 20785
HILLIARD A WILBANKS MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. As a forward air controller Capt. Wilbanks was pilot … Read More
TSGT TED T TANOUYE MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
OBSERVING AN ENEMY MACHINE GUN CREW PLACING ITS GUN IN POSITION TO HIS LEFT FRONT, TECHNICAL SERGEANT TANOUYE CREPT FORWARD A FEW YARDS AND OPENED FIRE ON THE POSITION, … Read More
CAPT CASSIN YOUNG MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
Location: MOUNT PLEASANT MEMORIAL GARDENS CEMETERY
City: MOUNT PLEASANT
State: South Carolina
Zip Code: 29464
Medal of Honor citation: For distinguished conduct in action, outstanding heroism and utter disregard of his own safety, above and beyond the call of duty, as Commanding Officer of … Read More
CAPT FRANKLIN VAN VALKENBURGH MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Location: FOREST HOME CEMETERY-LOT 12, BLOCK 6, SECTION 25
City: MILWAUKEE
State: Wisconsin
Zip Code: 53215
SEE ALSO-IN MEMORY OF FRANKLIN VAN VALKENBURGH CAPTAIN U.S.N. MEMORIAL STONE
MAJ. RICHARD I. BONG MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
Medal of Honor citation: Rank and organization: Major, United States Army Air ForcesPlace and date: Over Borneo and Leyte, October 10 to November 15, 1944Entered service at: Poplar, WisconsinBirth: … Read More
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