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Henry Gilbert Costin (June 15, 1898 – October 8, 1918) was a private in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War I near Bois–de–Consenvoye, France during th...

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Biography and Medal of Honor Citation on United States Army website , a Jewish sergeant who lied about his age in order to serve, eventually led a platoon in battle where for three days he raced across...

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Winter Bradley Jr. (June 28, 1884 – August 27, 1954) was a Naval officer, a recipient of the Medal of Honor and a U.S. Representative from California.Born in Ransomville, New York, Bradley moved with h...

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Irvin Bird Above served in Battery C, 148 Field Artillery in World War I. ===see also===• obituary: The Billings Gazette (Billings, Montana) 01 Jun 1972, Thu Page 10

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Find a Grave Birth: Jan. 4, 1892Death: May 23, 1965World War I Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during World War I in the United States Army as a Sergeant in Company C, 119th Infantr...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Lieutenant (MC) Orlando Henderson Petty, United States Navy (Reserve Force), f...

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Michael Perkins entered active duty in the U.S. Army from the Massachusetts National Guard.The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Archie A. Peck (ASN: 1704658), United States Army, for extraordinary h...

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President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Second Lieutenant (Infantry) Samuel Iredell Parker, United States Army, for conspi...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) to Gunnery Sergeant Fred William Stockham (MCSN: 74310), United State...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Ensign Daniel Augustus Joseph Sullivan, United States Navy (Reserve Force), fo...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Major (Infantry) Joseph Henry Thompson, United States Army, for extraordinary ...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Harold Leo Turner (ASN: 1490302), United States Army, for extraordina...

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President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) to First Lieutenant (Infantry) William Bradford Turner, United States Arm...

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Frank Monroe Upton was born on 29 April 1896 in Loveland, Colorado. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy from that state and served as a Quartermaster on the destroyer Stewart during World War I. On 17 April 1...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Michael Valente, United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and int...

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The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Ludovicus M. M. Van Iersel (ASN: 40858), United States Army, for extr...

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Edward Talley entered active duty in the U.S. Army from the Tennessee National Guard.The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Ho...

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Second Lieutenant Talbot and his gunner, Gunnery Sergeant Robert Robinson, were both awarded Medals of Honor for this action. His was the first aerial action by a U.S. Marine airman to merit the awardT...

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With 26 aerial victories, Eddie Rickenbacker survived the war as America's "Ace of Aces." The former race car driver's 7 awards of the Distinguished Service Cross (an eighth was upgraded to the Medal o...

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