When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ova A. Kelley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ova_A._Kelley

    Rank. Private. Unit. 382nd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division. Battles/wars. World War II. Awards. Medal of Honor. Ova Arthur Kelley (March 27, 1914 – December 10, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in World War II .

  3. Cardenas Medal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardenas_Medal

    Cardenas Medal. The Cardenas Medal was an award approved by an act of Congress of the United States on May 3, 1900 (31 Stat. 716, 56th Congress). The award recognizes the crew of the USRC Hudson, who showed gallantry in action at the Battle of Cárdenas during the Spanish–American War. The statute awarding the medal is listed as follows:

  4. Men of Honor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_of_Honor

    Men of Honor. Men of Honor (released in the UK and Ireland as Men of Honour) is a 2000 American drama film directed by George Tillman Jr. and starring Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is inspired by the true story of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the United States Navy.

  5. Joseph H. De Castro - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_H._De_Castro

    Medal of Honor Civil War Campaign Medal Joseph H. De Castro (November 14, 1844 – May 8, 1892) was the first Hispanic American to be awarded the United States 's highest military decoration for valor in combat—the Medal of Honor —for having distinguished himself during Pickett's Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg of the American Civil War .

  6. David H. McNerney - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_H._McNerney

    Battles / wars. Korean War. Vietnam War. Awards. Medal of Honor. David Herbert McNerney (June 2, 1931 – October 10, 2010) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in the Vietnam War. A native of Massachusetts who moved to Houston, Texas, as a ...

  7. List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Attack on Pearl Harbor

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Medal_of_Honor...

    The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike on the neutral United States by the Imperial Japanese Navy against numerous U.S. military sites on the island of Oahu – with a focus on the naval base at Pearl Harbor – in the U.S. Territory of Hawaii on ...

  8. Morris E. Crain - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_E._Crain

    Technical Sergeant. Unit. 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division. Battles/wars. World War II. Awards. Medal of Honor. Morris E. Crain (October 7, 1924 – March 13, 1945) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in World War II .

  9. John Baca - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baca

    Medal of Honor. Silver Star. Bronze Star Medal. Purple Heart. Air Medal. John Philip Baca (born January 10, 1949) is a former United States Army soldier and a Vietnam War veteran. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest decoration of the United States Armed Forces, for his actions in Vietnam.