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Medal of Honor Recipients

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Medal of Honor WWII Iwo Jima Campaign 15-16 March 1945 Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class 2d Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine DivisionU.S. Navy
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For conspicuous gallantry as a leader of a First Marine Division Rifle Platoon on Okinawa Shima on May 4, 1945, this Greene County native was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously by President Harry S. Truman. Attacked by Japanese forces, Sgt. Kinser enga…
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Dedicated to the United States Air ForceMedal of HonorRecipients [Panel 1]1Lt Edward V. Rickenbacker25 Sep 18 2Lt Frank Luke, Jr.29 Sep 18 1Lt Harold E. Goettler6 Oct 18 2Lt Erwin R. Bleckley6 Oct 18 LtCol James H. Doolittle18 Apr 42 Capt …
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Honoring the World War II Veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate), the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the Military Intelligence Service, and the 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion. "Veterans who served in these units, which are deeply root…
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Staff Sergeant Henry E. ErwinCitation: Staff Sergeant Henry Erwin, U.S. Army Air Corps, 52d Bombardment Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group, 314th Bombardment Wing, 20th Air Force. He was the radio operator of a B-29 airplane leading a group formation to attac…
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[Front of Monument]:The State of ArizonaErects this monument as its tribute to his valor, extraordinary bravery and distinguished service in the World War and gratitude to all her sons who served.1930Memorial committee appointedbyGovernor J. C. Phillips …
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Edward A. Bennett, PFC, Co. B., 358th. Inf. Regt., 90th Inf. Div. Honored for bravery during combat in Germany, Feb., 1945. Award presented by President Truman in October. Bennett retired from service with the rank of Major on Feb. 1, 1965. He was born Feb.…
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The following named individuals were assigned, either permanently or temporarily, to Camp Verde, Arizona Territory. While stationed here their personal action in combat was above and beyond the call of duty, earning them the nation's highest award. The C…
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On April 1, 1942, sixteen B-25 bombers were hoisted to the flight deck of the carrier Hornet and parked there, while moored at Pier No. 3 at U.S. Naval Station in Alameda. The B-25 detachment consisted of seventy officers and one hundred thirty enlisted men…
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The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States Armed Forces to those who distinguish themselves "?conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of their lives above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in ac…
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