Medal of Honor Recipients, 1863-1978: "In the Name of the Congress of the United States"U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 1113 páginas |
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... [ armed forces ] , distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and in- trepidity at the risk of his life above ... armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party . " PREFACE MEDAL ...
... [ armed forces ] , distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and in- trepidity at the risk of his life above ... armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party . " PREFACE MEDAL ...
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... Armed Forces of the United States in action against an enemy of the United States , or while en- gaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force , or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed ...
... Armed Forces of the United States in action against an enemy of the United States , or while en- gaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force , or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in armed ...
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... Armed Forces Army , Navy , Marine Corps , Air Force , or Coast Guard . " IN THE NAME OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES " The Medal of Honor was not the idea of any one American . Like most of the ideas which have flowered into ...
... Armed Forces Army , Navy , Marine Corps , Air Force , or Coast Guard . " IN THE NAME OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES " The Medal of Honor was not the idea of any one American . Like most of the ideas which have flowered into ...
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... Armed Forces of the United States and to enhance their prestige and understand- ing by example and personal activity ; To extend all possible relief to needy members , their widows , and children ; and To stimulate patriotism in the ...
... Armed Forces of the United States and to enhance their prestige and understand- ing by example and personal activity ; To extend all possible relief to needy members , their widows , and children ; and To stimulate patriotism in the ...
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... escort , armed his teamsters and personally commanded them , successfully fighting against heavy odds and bring- ing his trains through without the loss of a wagon . BATES , DELAVAN Rank and organization : Colonel , 30th 26.
... escort , armed his teamsters and personally commanded them , successfully fighting against heavy odds and bring- ing his trains through without the loss of a wagon . BATES , DELAVAN Rank and organization : Colonel , 30th 26.
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1st Lt 2d Lt 8th U.S. Cavalry advance April artillery assault attack August Battalion battle board the U.S.S. Born call of duty Capt Captain Capture of flag casualties charge Cita Citation command Company G comrades conspicuous gallantry County courage crew Date of issue emplacement enemy fire enemy machinegun enemy's Entered service exposed extraordinary heroism fantry February Fort Morgan gallantry and intrepidity Gallantry in action German grenade handgrenades heavy fire highest traditions hostile Infantry Division January Japanese JOHN Rank July June killed Lieutenant machinegun fire March Marine Division Medal of Honor mortar N.Y. Birth N.Y. Date November October Place and date platoon ram Tennessee Rank and organization regiment Republic of Vietnam rescue rifle risk S/Sgt Seaman September Sergeant Serving on board severely wounded soldiers squad tank tered service tion troops U.S. Army U.S. Infantry U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Naval Service U.S. Navy voluntarily volunteer weapon yards York
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Página 867 - Bahl's extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty, at the cost of his life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
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Página 902 - Lindsay's personal bravery, aggressiveness and exemplary devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit and the United States Army".
Página 1 - States; while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party (figure 1).
Página 448 - Miles preceded the first wave and assisted in cutting a passage through the enemy's wire entanglements. In so doing he was wounded five times by machine-gun bullets, both legs and one arm being fractured, whereupon he ordered himself placed on a stretcher and had himself carried forward to the enemy trench in order that he might encourage and direct his company, which by this time had suffered numerous casualties. Under the inspiration of this officer's indomitable spirit his men held the hostile...
Página 643 - For extraordinary heroism distinguished by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. On...