Medal of Honor Recipients
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[centerpiece][front] The names you see enshrined here are not those of timid men but rather those who gave [right side] their lives for freedom ★ "It is foolish and wrong [rear] to mourn the men who died rather we should thank God that such men lived.…
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One of 7 African-Americans to receive the
Medal of Honor for WWII
Awarded January 13, 1997
Clarinda High School Graduate 1939
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his own life above and beyond the call of duty in action on April 5 …
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Welcome to MahaffeyEst. 1889 Home of Melvin L. BrownFeb 22, 1934-Sept 5, 1950 U.S. Army Recipient of the Medal of Honor Korean Conflict
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In Commemoration of Barren County's
Two Congressional Medal of Honor Winners
First Sergeant William Logan Day
Co. E, 5th United States Cavalry
For gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches during 1872-73.
Corporal Richard Earl B…
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The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States Government. It is bestowed by the President in the name of Congress and is conferred only upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through co…
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Side A
In Honor of
Sgt. Sylvester Antolak US Army
Medal of Honor
in action taken near
Cisterna Di Littoria
Italy
May 24, 1944
resident of Richmond Township
Side B
Sylvester Antolak
Sergeant US Army Company B
15th Infantry
3rd Infantry Divi…
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The Medal of Honor is the highest Military decoration awarded by the United States. It is bestowed on a member of the American Armed Forces, who distinguishes himself or herself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and be…
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Medal of Honor
Awarded to 1st Lieutenant
John E. Buffington
March 4, 1908
for gallantry in action
April 2, 1865 at Petersburg, Va.
By authority of the Secretary of War
H.P. McCain, The Adjutant General
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After the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, the U.S. Army recruited both free blacks and slaves. In August 1863, freedman Alfred B. Hilton and his brothers Aaron and Henry enlisted in the 4th U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) in Havre de Grace. Of more…
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Dedicated to the memory of those who died for their country.