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Robert Augustus Sweeney (February 20, 1853 – December 19, 1890) was a sailor in the United States Navy and is one of only nineteen servicemen, and the only African American, to receive the Medal of ...

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Robert Augustus Sweeney (February 20, 1853 – December 19, 1890) was a sailor in the United States Navy and is one of only nineteen servicemen, and the only African American, to receive the Medal of ...

9/12/2022

William Wilson MP (1847 - 1895)

William Wilson (1847-1895) DOUBLE RECIPIENT of the Medal of HonorEarned FIRST Medal of Honor During the Indian Campaigns For heroism March 28, 1872 at Colorado Valley, TXEarned SECOND Medal of Honor Du...

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William Wilson MP (1847 - 1895)

William Wilson (1847-1895) DOUBLE RECIPIENT of the Medal of HonorEarned FIRST Medal of Honor During the Indian Campaigns For heroism March 28, 1872 at Colorado Valley, TXEarned SECOND Medal of Honor Du...

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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 (First Award) to Captain of the Mizzen Top Albert Weisbogel, United States Navy, ...

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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 (First Award) to Captain of the Mizzen Top Albert Weisbogel, United States Navy, ...

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received the Army Medal of Honor. Cpl. Pruitt single-handed attacked 2 machineguns, capturing them and killing 2 of the enemy. He then captured 40 prisoners in a dugout nearby. This gallant soldier was...

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received the Army Medal of Honor. Cpl. Pruitt single-handed attacked 2 machineguns, capturing them and killing 2 of the enemy. He then captured 40 prisoners in a dugout nearby. This gallant soldier was...

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Louis Williams MP (1845 - 1886)

"Ludwig Andreas Olsen Williams"

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor (First Award) to Captain of the Hold Louis Williams, United States Navy, for gall...

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Louis Williams MP (1845 - 1886)

"Ludwig Andreas Olsen Williams"

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor (First Award) to Captain of the Hold Louis Williams, United States Navy, for gall...

9/9/2022

Patrick Mullen MP (1844 - 1897)

Patrick Mullen (born Patrick Mullin; May 6, 1844 – February 14, 1897) is one of only 19 servicemen to twice receive the Medal of Honor. He was a member of the United States Navy.

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Patrick Mullen MP (1844 - 1897)

Patrick Mullen (born Patrick Mullin; May 6, 1844 – February 14, 1897) is one of only 19 servicemen to twice receive the Medal of Honor. He was a member of the United States Navy.

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John C. Mccloy, MOH, MOH MP (1876 - 1945)

USS MCCLOY DE-1038 NAMED IN HIS HONOR DECEASED, MAY 24, 1945 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS VERA CRUZ, MEXICO - AWARDED MEDAL OF HONOR CHINA - BOXER REBELLION - AWARDED MEDAL OF HONOR USS CURLEW AM-8, MIN...

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John C. Mccloy, MOH, MOH MP (1876 - 1945)

USS MCCLOY DE-1038 NAMED IN HIS HONOR DECEASED, MAY 24, 1945 SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS VERA CRUZ, MEXICO - AWARDED MEDAL OF HONOR CHINA - BOXER REBELLION - AWARDED MEDAL OF HONOR USS CURLEW AM-8, MIN...

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John Lafferty MP (1842 - 1903)

"John Laverty"

John Lafferty or Laverty (1842 – November 13, 1903) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War and is one of only 19 people in history to receive the Medal of Honor twice.

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John Lafferty MP (1842 - 1903)

"John Laverty"

John Lafferty or Laverty (1842 – November 13, 1903) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War and is one of only 19 people in history to receive the Medal of Honor twice.

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Kocak was born in Egbell, Kingdom of Hungary (today Gbely, Slovakia), in 1882. He emigrated to the United States in 1906, and on October 16, 1907, enlisted in the Marine Corps in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvan...

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Kocak was born in Egbell, Kingdom of Hungary (today Gbely, Slovakia), in 1882. He emigrated to the United States in 1906, and on October 16, 1907, enlisted in the Marine Corps in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvan...

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John King MP (1865 - 1938)

John King (7 February 1865 – 20 May 1938) was an Irish sailor in the United States Navy and one of only 19 in history to receive the Medal of Honor twice.

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John King MP (1865 - 1938)

John King (7 February 1865 – 20 May 1938) was an Irish sailor in the United States Navy and one of only 19 in history to receive the Medal of Honor twice.

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John J. Kelly MP (1898 - 1957)

John Joseph Kelly (June 24, 1898 – November 20, 1957) was a United States Marine who was awarded both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor for his heroic actions on October 13, 1918, at the Battle of Bl...

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John J. Kelly MP (1898 - 1957)

John Joseph Kelly (June 24, 1898 – November 20, 1957) was a United States Marine who was awarded both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor for his heroic actions on October 13, 1918, at the Battle of Bl...

9/9/2022

Ernest A. Janson MP (1878 - 1930)

"Charles F. Hoffman"

Sergeant Major Ernest August Janson (August 17, 1878 – May 14, 1930) was a United States Marine who was highly decorated for his heroic actions in World War I. He was awarded both the Army and Navy M...

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Ernest A. Janson MP (1878 - 1930)

"Charles F. Hoffman"

Sergeant Major Ernest August Janson (August 17, 1878 – May 14, 1930) was a United States Marine who was highly decorated for his heroic actions in World War I. He was awarded both the Army and Navy M...

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Henry Hogan MP (1840 - 1916)

Henry Hogan (March 8, 1840 – April 20, 1916) was a First Sergeant in the United States Army during the Black Hills War. He is noted as one of only nineteen individuals to receive the Medal of Honor t...

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Henry Hogan MP (1840 - 1916)

Henry Hogan (March 8, 1840 – April 20, 1916) was a First Sergeant in the United States Army during the Black Hills War. He is noted as one of only nineteen individuals to receive the Medal of Honor t...

9/9/2022

Sgt. Daniel J. Daly, 2 Medals of Honor MP (1873 - 1937)

""Come on", "you sons of bitches", "do you want to live forever?""

Major Daniel Joseph "Dan" Daly (November 11, 1873 – April 27, 1937) was a United States Marine and one of only nineteen men (including seven Marines) to have received the Medal of Honor twice. Of the M...

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Sgt. Daniel J. Daly, 2 Medals of Honor MP (1873 - 1937)

""Come on", "you sons of bitches", "do you want to live forever?""

Major Daniel Joseph "Dan" Daly (November 11, 1873 – April 27, 1937) was a United States Marine and one of only nineteen men (including seven Marines) to have received the Medal of Honor twice. Of the M...

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He was awarded two Medals of Honor. He was the first soldier to receive the dual honor, one of only four soldiers or sailors to receive the dual honor during the Civil War, and one of just 19 in histor...

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He was awarded two Medals of Honor. He was the first soldier to receive the dual honor, one of only four soldiers or sailors to receive the dual honor during the Civil War, and one of just 19 in histor...

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Louis Cukela MP (1888 - 1956)

Louis Cukela (May 1, 1888 – March 19, 1956) was a Croatian American United States Marine numbered among the nineteen two-time recipients of the Medal of Honor. Cukela was awarded the Medal by both the ...

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Louis Cukela MP (1888 - 1956)

Louis Cukela (May 1, 1888 – March 19, 1956) was a Croatian American United States Marine numbered among the nineteen two-time recipients of the Medal of Honor. Cukela was awarded the Medal by both the ...

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John Laver Mather Cooper MP (1828 - 1891)

John Cooper (July 24, 1828 – August 22, 1891) (born as John Laver Mather Cooper) was a member of the United States Navy. He is one of only nineteen people who have received the Medal of Honor twice a...

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John Laver Mather Cooper MP (1828 - 1891)

John Cooper (July 24, 1828 – August 22, 1891) (born as John Laver Mather Cooper) was a member of the United States Navy. He is one of only nineteen people who have received the Medal of Honor twice a...

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Major Gen. Smedley D. Butler, Medal of Honor MP (1881 - 1940)

"The Fighting Quaker", "Old Gimlet Eye", "Old Duckboard"

Darlington Butler (July 30, 1881 – June 21, 1940), nicknamed "The Fighting Quaker" and "Old Gimlet Eye", was a Major General in the U.S. Marine Corps, and at the time of his death the most decorated Ma...

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Major Gen. Smedley D. Butler, Medal of Honor MP (1881 - 1940)

"The Fighting Quaker", "Old Gimlet Eye", "Old Duckboard"

Darlington Butler (July 30, 1881 – June 21, 1940), nicknamed "The Fighting Quaker" and "Old Gimlet Eye", was a Major General in the U.S. Marine Corps, and at the time of his death the most decorated Ma...

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Major General Frank Baldwin, Two-time Medal of Honor MP (1842 - 1923)

"Francis", "Franklin"

Major General Francis Leonard Dwight Baldwin, (USA) Frank Dwight Baldwin is a direct descendant of Joseph Baldwin who first settled in Milford, Connecticut, in 1639. The record and names of...

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Major General Frank Baldwin, Two-time Medal of Honor MP (1842 - 1923)

"Francis", "Franklin"

Major General Francis Leonard Dwight Baldwin, (USA) Frank Dwight Baldwin is a direct descendant of Joseph Baldwin who first settled in Milford, Connecticut, in 1639. The record and names of...

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