Medal of Honor Grave Stones
JAMES MADISON HILL MEDAL OF HONOR 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 First Sergeant James Madison Hill, United … Read More
WILLIAM M HARRIS 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 William M. Harris, United States … Read More
MILTON M. HOLLAND MEDAL OF HONOR CEMETERY STONE
U.S.C.I.-UNITED STATES COLORED INFANTRY Rank and organization: Sergeant Major, 5th U.S. Colored Troops. Place and date: At Chaffin’s Farm, Virginia, September 29, 1864. Entered service at: Athens, Ohio. Born: … Read More
BERYL R NEWMAN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
Newman’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty on 26 May 1944. Attacking the strongly held German Anzio-Nettuno … Read More
SGT ELBERT L. 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
1ST LT. 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
JACOB CART MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Cart received the country’s highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Fredericksburg in Virginia on 13 December 1862. He … Read More
VITO R BERTOLDO MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Bertoldo’s official Medal of Honor citation reads: He fought with extreme gallantry while guarding 2 command posts against the assault of powerful infantry and armored forces which had overrun … Read More
FREDERICK W MAUSERT MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
The President of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR posthumously to: SERGEANT FREDERICK W. MAUSERT, III UNITED STATES … Read More
HENRY I SMITH MEDAL OF HONOR WAR 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 First Lieutenant (Infantry) Henry I. Smith, United … Read More
STEPHEN HOLDEN DOANE MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
First Lieutenant Doane’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
DONALD G COOK MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while interned as a Prisoner of War by the Viet Cong … Read More
JOHN BREEN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
On board the U.S.S. Commodore Perry in the attack upon Franklin, Va., 3 October 1862. With enemy fire raking the deck of his ship and blockades thwarting her progress, … Read More
WILLIAM E BARBER MEDAL OF HONOR WAR 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 as Commanding … Read More
JOHN BASILONE MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
The President of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR to SERGEANT JOHN BASILONE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS for … Read More
CPL. MITCHELL RED CLOUD MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
CARLSON’S RAIDERS U.S. MARINE CORPS, WORLD WAR II U.S. ARMY, KOREAN WAR A SON OF A WINNEBAGO CHIEF AND WARRIORS WHO BELIEVE THAT WHEN A MAN GOES INTO BATTLE … Read More
FRANCIS A. BISHOP MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Private Francis A. Bishop was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Bishop received the country’s highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, … Read More
HENRY F. FRIZZELL MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Two months into his service with the Missouri Infantry he contracted the measles, Bronchitis and sore eyes and was sent to a hospital in Tipton, Missouri. After treatment and … Read More
STEPHEN ROUGHT MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Medal of Honor; AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Civil War Service: Army Rank: Sergeant Division: 141st Pennsylvania Infantry CITATION: The President of the United States of America, in the name … Read More
THOMAS LEE HALL MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Medal of Honor citation: Rank and organization: Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 118th Infantry, 30th Division. Place and date. Near Montbrehain, France, 8 October 1918. Entered service at: Fort … Read More
JOSEPH F KNIGHT 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 Sergeant Joseph F. Knight, United States Army, … Read More
GEORGE ANDREW DAVIS JR MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE SITE
Maj. Davis distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. While leading a flight of 4 F-86 … Read More
HENRY SVEHLA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY-SECTION 66, SITE 7107
City: ARLINGTON
State: Virginia
Zip Code: 22211
LUKE M GRISWOLD MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Luke M. Griswold (1837-1882)[1] was a recipient of the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the Medal of Honor “for extraordinary heroism in action while serving on board the … Read More
RICHARD E KRAUS MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: FORT SNELLING NATIONAL CEMETERY-7601 34TH AVENUE SOUTH
City: MINNEAPOLIS
State: Minnesota
Zip Code: 55450
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with the Eighth Amphibian Tractor Battalion, Third Amphibious Corps, … Read More
JAMES D LA BELLE MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: FORT SNELLING NATIONAL CEMETERY-7601 34TH AVENUE SOUTH
City: MINNEAPOLIS
State: Minnesota
Zip Code: 55450
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with the Weapons Company, Twentyseventh Marines, Fifth Marine Division, … Read More
RICHARD KEITH SORENSON MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Location: FORT SNELLING NATIONAL CEMETERY-7601 34TH AVENUE SOUTH
City: MINNEAPOLIS
State: Minnesota
Zip Code: 55450
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with an assault battalion attached to the Fourth Marine … Read More
CLINTON GREAVES MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Clinton Greaves (August 12, 1855 – August 18, 1906) was a Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army and a recipient of America’s highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for … Read More
JOHN C. SQUIRES MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Sergeant Squires’ official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty. At the start of his … Read More
DAVID MONROE SMITH MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Pfc. Smith, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and outstanding courage above and beyond the call of duty in action. Pfc. Smith was a gunner in the mortar section of … Read More
JOSEPH JACOB FOSS MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Section 7A, grave 162. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: FOSS, JOSEPH JACOB • Rank and organization: Captain, U.S. Marine … Read More
JOSEPH E BRANDLE MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
Citation: While color bearer of his regiment, having been twice wounded and the sight of one eye destroyed, still held to the colors until ordered to the rear by … Read More
HENRY G. COSTIN MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
Private, U.S. Army, Company H, 115th Infantry, 29th Division. Place and date: Near Bois–de–Consenvoye, France, 8 October 1918. Entered service at: Baltimore, Md. Birth: Baltimore, Md. G.O. No.: 34, … Read More
JOHN LEE LEVITOW MEMORIAL MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
Location: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY-SECTION 66, SITE 7107
City: ARLINGTON
State: Virginia
Zip Code: 22211
“MIKE” PFC 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
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FORREST L VOSLER MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
TECHNICAL SERGEANT, U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, 358TH BOMBER SQUADRON, 303D BOMB GROUP, OVER BREMEN, GERMANY, 20 DECEMBER 1943. AFTER BOMBING THE TARGET, THE AIRCRAFT IN WHICH T/SGT. VOSLER WAS … Read More
1ST LIEUT JACK W MATHIS MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
FIRST LIEUTENANT, U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS, 359TH BOMBER SQUADRON, 303D BOMBER GROUP, OVER VEGESACK, GERMANY, 18 MARCH 1943. 1ST LT. MATHIS, AS LEADING BOMBARDIER OF HIS SQUADRON, FLYING THROUGH … Read More
DESMOND T DOSS MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
DESMOND T DOSS WAS A COMBAT MEDIC WHO SAVED 75 INFANTRYMEN’S LIVES IN THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA IN 1945.
PVT JOE P. MARTINEZ MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVE STONE
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in action with the enemy. Over a period of several days, repeated efforts to drive the enemy … Read More
DOUGLAS A MUNRO MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
RANK AND ORGANIZATION” SIGNALMAN FIRST CLASS, U.S. COAST GUARD CITATION: AS PETTY OFFICER IN CHARGE OF A GROUP OF 24 HIGGINS BOATS, ENGAGED IN THE EVACUATION OF A BATTALION … Read More
WILLIAM K NAKAMURA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
ON JULY 4, 1944, NEAR CASTELLINA, ITALY, DURING A FIERCE FIREFIGHT, PRIVATE FIRST CLASS NAKAMURA’S PLATOON BECAME PINNED DOWN BY ENEMY MACHINE GUN FIRE FROM A CONCEALED POSITION. ON … Read More
MARVIN GLENN SHIELDS MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVE STONE
RANK AND ORGANIZATION: CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC THIRD CLASS, U.S. NAVY sEABEE TEAM 1104. ALTHOUGH WOUNDED WHEN THE COMPOUND OF DETACHMENT A342, 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORN), 1ST SPECIAL FORCES, CAME … Read More
EDWARD J MOSKALA MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
HE WAS THE LEADING ELEMENT WHEN GRENADE EXPLOSIONS AND CONCENTRATED MACHINEGUN AND MORTAR FIRE HALTED THE UNITS ATTACK ON KAKAZU RIDGE, OKINAWA. WITH UTTER DISREGARD FOR HIS PERSONAL SAFETY, … Read More
FRANK P WITEK MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
WHILE SERVING WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARINE DIVISION, DURING THE BATTLE OF FINEGAYEN AT GUAM, MARIANAS, ON 3 AUGUST 1944, WHEN HIS RIFLE PLATOON WAS HALTED … Read More
JAMES H. DOOLITTLE MEDAL OF HONOR REPLICA GRAVESTONE
Location: MIGHTY EIGHTH AIR FORCE MUSEUM-175 BOURNE AVENUE
City: POOLER
State: Georgia
Zip Code: 31322
JOHN H ARIZONA PRUITT MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE
HE WAS A DOUBLE MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, ONE OF ONLY 19. HIS CITATION READS: CPL. PRUITT SINGLE-HANDED ATTACKED 2 MACHINEGUNS, CAPTURING THEM AND KILLING 2 OF THE ENEMY. … Read More
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