WWII Medal of Honor

Dare and Endure:
World War II
MEDAL OF HONOR

This section lists the names of American servicemen who won the Medal of Honor (MOH), our nation's highest award, for their conspicuous gallantry during World War II.

I would like to draw your attention to the fact that 104 of these fine men were "lowly" privates or Pfc's.

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ADAMS, LUCIAN
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near St. Die, France, 28 October 1944.

AGERHOLM, HAROLD CHRIST
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 4th Battalion, 10th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Saipan, Marianas Islands, 7 July 1944.

ANDERSON, BEAUFORT T.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, 381st Infantry, 96th Infantry Division. Okinawa, 13 April 1945.

ANDERSON, RICHARD BEATTY
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps. 4th Marine Division Roi Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, 1 February 1944.

ANTOLAK, SYLVESTER
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Cisterna di Littoria, Italy, 24 May 1944.

ANTRIM, RICHARD NOTT
Commander, U.S. Navy. Makassar, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies, April 1942.

ATKINS, THOMAS E.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 127th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 10 March 1945.

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BAILEY, KENNETH D.
Major, U.S. Marine Corps. Other Navy awards: Silver Star Medal. Commanding Officer of Company C, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, on 12-13 September 1942.

BAKER, ADDISON E.
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps, 93d Heavy Bombardment Group. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943.

BAKER, THOMAS A.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 105th Infantry, 27th Infantry Division. Saipan, Mariana Islands, 19 June to 7 July 1944.

BARFOOT, VAN T.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 157th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Near Carano, Italy, 23 May 1944.

BARRETT, CARLTON W.
Private, U.S. Army, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near St. Laurent-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1944.

BASILONE, JOHN
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Other Navy award: Navy Cross. 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division in the Lunga Area. Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, on 24 and 25 October 1942.

BAUER, HAROLD WILLIAM
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps. Squadron Commander of Marine Fighting Squadron 212 in the South Pacific Area during the period 10 May to 14 November 1942.

BAUSELL, LEWIS KENNETH
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Peleliu Island, Palau Group, 15 September 1944.

BEAUDOIN, RAYMOND O.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company F, 119th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Hamelin, Germany, 6 April 1945.

BELL, BERNARD P.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Mittelwihr, France, 18 December 1944.

BENDER, STANLEY
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 7th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near La Lande, France, 17 August 1944.

BENJAMIN, GEORGE, JR.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 306th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Leyte, Philippine Islands, 21 December 1944.

BENNETT, EDWARD A.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company B, 358th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division. Heckhuscheid, Germany, February 1945.

BENNION, MERVYN SHARP
Captain, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941 Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. West Virginia

BERRY, CHARLES JOSEPH
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps. 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, on 3 March 1945.

BERTOLDO, VITO R.
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 242d Infantry, 42d Infantry Division. Hatten, France, 9-10 January 1945.

BEYER, ARTHUR O.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company C, 603d Tank Destroyer Battalion. Near Arloncourt, Belgium, 15 January 1945.

BIANCHI, WILLIBALD C.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 45th Infantry, Philippine Scouts. Near Bagac, Bataan Province, Philippine Islands, 3 February 1942.

BIDDLE, MELVIN E.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company B, 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Near Soy, Belgium, 23-24 December 1944.

BIGELOW, ELMER CHARLES
Watertender First Class, U.S. Naval Reserve. U.S.S. Fletcher, Corregidor Island in the Philippines, 14 February 1945.

BJORKLUND, ARNOLD L.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 36th Infantry Division. Near Altavilla, Italy, 13 September 1943.

BLOCH, ORVILLE EMIL
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company E, 338th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division. Near Firenzuola, Italy, 22 September 1944.

BOLDEN, PAUL L.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company 1, 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Petit-Coo, Belgium, 23 December 1944.

BOLTON, CECIL H.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company E, 413th Infantry, 104th Infantry Division. Mark River, Holland, 2 November 1944.

BONG, RICHARD 1. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps. Over Borneo and Leyte, 10 October to 15 November 1944.

BONNYMAN, ALEXANDER, JR.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. Executive Officer of the 2d Battalion Shore Party, 8th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands, 20-22 November 1943.

BOOKER, ROBERT D.
Private, U.S. Army, 34th Infantry Division. Near Fondouk, Tunisia, 9 April 1943.

BORDELON, WILLIAM JAMES
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. assault engineer platoon of the 1st Battalion, 18th Marines, tactically attached to the 2d Marine Division, Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands on 20 November 1943.

BOYCE, GEORGE W. G., JR.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 112th Cavalry Regimental Combat Team. Near Afua, New Guinea, 23 July 1944.

BOYINGTON, GREGORY
Major, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, commanding officer of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 Central Solomons area from 12 September 1943 to 3 January 1944.

BRILES, HERSCHEL F.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Co. C, 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Near Scherpenseel, Germany, 20 November 1944.

BRITT, MAURICE L.
Captain (then Lieutenant), U.S. Army, 3d Infantry Division. North of Mignano, Italy, 10 November 1943.

BROSTROM, LEONARD C.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company F, 17th Infantry, 7th Infantry Division. Near Dagami, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 28 October 1944.

BROWN, BOBBIE E.
Captain, U S. Army, Company C, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Crucifix Hill, Aachen, Germany, 8 October 1944.

BULKELEY, JOHN DUNCAN
Lieutenant Commander, Commander of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3, U.S. Navy. Philippine waters, 7 December 1941 to 10 April 1942. Other awards: Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Legion of Merit.

BURKE, FRANK
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Nuremberg, Germany, 17 April 1945.

BURR, ELMER J.
First Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company 1, 127th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Buna, New Guinea, 24 December 1942.

BURR, HERBERT H.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company C, 41st Tank Battalion, 11th Armored Division. Near Dorrmoschel, Germany, 19 March 1945.

BURT, JAMES M.
Captain, U.S. Army, Company B, 66th Armored Regiment, 2d Armored Division. Near Wurselen, Germany, 13 October 1944.

BUSH, RICHARD EARL
Corporal, U .S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 6th Marine Division. Mount Yaetake on Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 16 April 1945.

BUSH, ROBERT EUGENE
Hospital Apprentice First Class, U.S. Naval Reserve, serving as Medical Corpsman with a rifle company, 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 2 May 1945.

BUTTS, JOHN E.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Co. E, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. Normandy, France, 14, 16, and 23 June 1944.

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CADDY, WILLIAM ROBERT
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company 1, 3d Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, 3 March 1945.

CALLAGHAN, DANIEL JUDSON
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. Born: 26 July 1892, San Francisco, Calif. Other Navy award: Distinguished Service Medal. Savo Island on the night of 12-13 November 1942.

CALUGAS, JOSE
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Battery B, 88th Field Artillery, Philippine Scouts. At Culis, Bataan Province, Philippine Islands, 16 January 1942.

CANNON, GEORGE HAM
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps. Sand Island, Midway Islands, 7 December 1941.

CAREY, ALVIN P.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 38th Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division. Near Plougastel, Brittany, France, 23 August 1944.

CAREY, CHARLES F., JR.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, 379th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division. Rimling, France, 8-9 January 1945.

CARR, CHRIS
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company L, 337th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division. Near Guignola, Italy, 1-2 October 1944.

CARSWELL, HORACE S., JR. (Air Mission)
Major, 308th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Corps. Over South China Sea, 26 October 1944.

CASAMENTO, ANTHONY
Corporal, Company D, First Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division. Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.

CASTLE, FREDERICK W. (Air Mission)
Brigadier General. Assistant Commander, 4th Bomber Wing, U.S. Army Air Corps. Germany, 24 December 1944.

CHAMBERS, JUSTICE M.
Colonel. U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 3rd Assault Battalion Landing Team. 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division. On Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands. from 19 to 22 February 1945.

CHELI, RALPH (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps. Near Wewak, New Guinea, 18 August 1943.

CHILDERS, ERNEST
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Division. At Oliveto, Italy, 22 September 1943.

CHOATE, CLYDE L.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company C, 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion. Near Bruyeres, France, 25 October 1944.

CHRISTENSEN, DALE ELDON
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Troop E, 112th Cavalry Regiment. Driniumor River, New Guinea, 16-19 July 1944.

CHRISTIAN, HERBERT F.
Private, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Valmontone, Italy, 2-3 June 1944.

CICCHETTI, JOSEPH J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. South Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 9 February 1945.

CLARK, FRANCIS J.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 109th Infantry, 28th Infantry Division. Near Kalborn, Luxembourg, 12 September 1944; near Sevenig, Germany, 17 September 1944.

COLALILLO, MIKE
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company C, 398th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division. Near Untergriesheim, Germany, 7 April 1945.

COLE, DARRELL SAMUEL
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. other Navy award: Bronze Star Medal. leader of a Machinegun Section of Company B, 1st Battalion, 23d Marines, 4th Marine Division, Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, 19 February 1945.

COLE, ROBERT G.
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division. Near Carentan, France, 11 June 1944.

CONNOR, JAMES P.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, 7th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Cape Cavalaire, southern France, 15 August 1944.

COOLEY, RAYMOND H.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. Near Lumboy, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 24 February 1945.

COOLIDGE, CHARLES H.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company M, 141st Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. East of Belmont sur Buttant, France, 24-27 October 1944.

COURTNEY, HENRY ALEXIUS, JR.
Major, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Executive Officer of the 2d Battalion, 22d Marines, 6th Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Islands, 14 and 15 May 1945.

COWAN, RICHARD ELLER
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company M, 23d Infantry, 2d Infantry Division. Near Krinkelter Wald, Belgium, 17 December 1944.

CRAFT, CLARENCE B.
Private, First Class, U.S. Army, Company G, 382d Infantry, 96th Infantry Division. Hen Hill, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 31 May 1945.

CRAIG, ROBERT
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Favoratta, Sicily, 11 July 1943.

CRAIN, MORRIS E.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 141st Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Haguenau, France, 13 March 1945.

CRAW, DEMAS T.
Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps. Near Port Lyautey, French Morocco, 8 November 1942.

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM J.
Private, U.S. Army, 36th Infantry Division. Near Altavilla, Italy, 13 September 1943.

CREWS, JOHN R.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company F, 253d Infantry, 63d Infantry Division. Near Lobenbacherhof, Germany, 8 April 1945.

CROMWELL, JOHN PHILIP
Captain, U.S. Navy. Other Navy award: Legion of Merit. Commander of a Submarine Coordinated Attack Group with Flag in the U.S.S. Sculpin, Truk Island, 19 November 1943.

CURREY, FRANCIS S.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Malmedy, Belgium, 21 December 1944.

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DAHLGREN, EDWARD C.
Second Lieutenant (then Sergeant), U.S. Army, Company E, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Oberhoffen, France, 11 February 1945.

DALESSONDRO, PETER J.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. Near Kalterherberg, Germany, 22 December 1944.

DALY, MICHAEL J.
Captain (then Lieutenant), U.S. Army, Company A, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Nuremberg, Germany, 18 April 1945.

DAMATO, ANTHONY PETER
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps. Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands, on the night of 1920 February 1944.

DAVID, ALBERT LEROY
Lieutenant, Junior Grade, U.S. Navy. Other Navy award: Navy Cross with gold star. U.S.S. Pillsbury, French West Africa, 4 June 1944.

DAVIS, CHARLES W.
Major, U.S. Army, 25th Infantry Division. Guadalcanal Island, 12 January 1943.

DAVIS, GEORGE FLEMING
Commander, U.S. Navy. Other Navy awards: Silver Star Medal, Legion of Merit. Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. Walke, Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 6 January 1945.

DEALEY, SAMUEL DAVID
Commander, U.S. Navy. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross with 3 Gold Stars, Silver Star Medal. Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. Harder during her 5th War Patrol in Japanese-controlled waters.

DEBLANC, JEFFERSON JOSEPH
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Marine Fighting Squadron 112. Off Kolombangara Island in the Solomons group, 31 January 1943.

DEFRANZO, ARTHUR F.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 1st Infantry Division. Near Vaubadon, France, 10 June 1944.

DEGLOPPER, CHARLES N.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Co. C, 325th Glider Infantry, 82d Airborne Division. Merderet River at la Fiere, France, 9 June 1944.

DELEAU, EMILE, JR.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Oberhoffen, France, 12 February 1945.

DERVISHIAN, ERNEST H.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 34th Infantry Division. Near Cisterna, Italy, 23 May 1944.

DIAMOND, JAMES H.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company D, 21st Infantry, 24th Infantry Division. Mintal, Mindanao, Philippine Islands, 814 May 1945.

DIETZ, ROBERT H .
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division. Kirchain, Germany, 29 March 1945.

DOOLITTLE, JAMES H. (Air Mission)
Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Air Corps. Over Japan. 9 June 1942.

DOSS, DESMOND T.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 307th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Near Urasoe Mura, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 29 April-21 May 1945.

DROWLEY, JESSE R.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Americal Infantry Division. Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 30 January 1944.

DUNHAM, RUSSELL E.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Kayserberg, France, 8 January 1945.

DUNLAP, ROBERT HUGO
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Company C, 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division. On Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 20 and 21 February 1945.

DUTKO, JOHN W.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 3d Infantry Division. Near Ponte Rotto, Italy, 23 May 1944.

DYESS, AQUILLA JAMES
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion, 24th Marines (Rein), 4th Marine Division, Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, 1 and 2 February 1944.

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EDSON, MERRITT AUSTIN
Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross with Gold Star, Silver Star Medal, Legion of Merit with Gold Star. Commanding Officer of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion, with Parachute Battalion attached, Solomon Islands on the night of 13-14 September 1942.

EHLERS, WALTER D.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Goville, France, 9-10 June 1944.

ELROD, HENRY TALMAGE
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps. Marine Fighting Squadron 211, Wake Island, 8 to 23 December 1941.

ENDL, GERALD L.
Staff Sergeant, U S. Army, 32d Infantry Division. Near Anamo, New Guinea, 11 July 1944.

EPPERSON, HAROLD GLENN
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Island of Saipan in the Marianas, on 25 June 1944.

ERWIN, HENRY E. (Air Mission)
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 52d Bombardment Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group, 20th Air Force. Koriyama, Japan, 12 April 1945.

EUBANKS, RAY E.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company D, 503d Parachute Infantry. Noemfoor Island, Dutch New Guinea, 23 July 1944.

EVANS, ERNEST EDWIN
Commander, U.S. Navy. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Bronze Star Medal. commanding officer of the U.S.S. Johnston, Samar on 25 October 1944.

EVERHART, FORREST E.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company H, 359th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division. Near Kerling, France, 12 November 1944.

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FARDY, JOHN PETER
Corporal, U.S Marine Corps. Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Islands, 7 May 1945.

FEMOYER, ROBERT E. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, 711th Bombing Squadron, 447th Bomber Group, U.S. Army Air Corps. Over Merseburg, Germany, 2 November 1944.

FIELDS, JAMES H.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 10th Armored Infantry, 4th Armored Division. Rechicourt, France, 27 September 1944.

FINN, JOHN WILLIAM
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Territory of Hawaii, 7 December 1941.

FISHER, ALMOND E.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company E, 157th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Near Grammont, France, 12-13 September 1944.

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GALER, ROBERT EDWARD
Major, U.S. Marine Corps, Marine Fighter Sqdn. 244. Solomon Islands Area. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross.

GALT, WILLIAM WYLIE
Captain, U.S. Army, 168th Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Villa Crocetta, Italy, 29 May 1944.

GAMMON, ARCHER T.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 9th Armored Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division. Near Bastogne, Belgium, 11 January 1945.

GARCIA, MARCARIO
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 22d Infantry, 4th Infantry Division. Near Grosshau, Germany, 27 November 1944.

GARMAN, HAROLD A.
Private, U.S. Army, Company B, 5th Medical Battalion, 5th Infantry Division. Near Montereau, France, 25 August 1944.

GARY, DONALD ARTHUR
Lieutenant, Junior Grade, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Franklin. Japanese Home Islands near Kobe, Japan, 19 March 1945.

GERSTUNG, ROBERT E.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company H, 313th Infantry, 79th Infantry Division. Siegfried Line near Berg, Germany, 19 December 1944.

GIBSON, ERIC G.
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, 3d Infantry Division. Near Isola Bella, Italy, 28 January 1944.

GILMORE, HOWARD WALTER
Commander, U.S. Navy. Other Navy award: Navy Cross with one gold star. commanding officer of the U.S.S. Growler during her Fourth War Patrol in the Southwest Pacific from 10 January to 7 February 1943.

GONSALVES, HAROLD
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Acting Scout Sergeant with the 4th Battalion, 15th Marines, 6th Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain, 15 April 1945.

GONZALES, DAVID M.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 127th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 25 April 1945.

GORDON, NATHAN GREEN
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, commander of Catalina patrol plane. Bismarck Sea, 15 February 1944.

GOTT, DONALD J. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 729th Bomber Squadron, 452d Bombardment Group. Saarbrucken, Germany, 9 November 1944.

GRABIARZ, WILLIAM J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army. Troop E, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division. Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 23 February 1945.

GRAY, ROSS FRANKLIN
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Platoon Sergeant attached to Company A, 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 21 February 1945.

GREGG, STEPHEN R.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 143d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Near Montelimar, France, 27 August 1944.

GRUENNERT, KENNETH E.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company L, 127th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Near Buna, New Guinea, 24 December 1942.

GURKE, HENRY
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps. 3d Marine Raider Battalion, Solomon Islands area on 9 November 1943.

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HALL, GEORGE J.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 135th Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Near Anzio, Italy, 23 May 1944.

HALL, LEWIS
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, Company M, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. Mount Austen, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 10 January 1943.

HALL, WILLIAM E.
Lieutenant, Junior Grade, U.S. Naval Reserve. Coral Sea, 7 and 8 May 1942.

HALLMAN, SHERWOOD H.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 175th Infantry, 29th Infantry Division. Brest, Brittany, France, 13 September 1944.

HALYBURTON, WILLIAM DAVID, JR.
Pharmacist's Mate Second Class, U.S. Naval Reserve. Marine Rifle Company in the 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain, 10 May 1945.

HAMILTON, PIERPONT M.
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps. Near Port Lyautey, French Morocco, 8 November 1942.

HAMMERBERG, OWEN FRANCIS PATRICK
Boatswain's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy. West Loch, Pearl Harbor, 17 February 1945.

HANSEN, DALE MERLIN
Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Company E, 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain, 7 May 1945.

HANSON, ROBERT MURRAY
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Air Medal. Marine Fighting Squadron 215, Bougainville Island, 1 November 1943; and New Britain Island, 24 January 1944.

HARMON, ROY W.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company C, 362d Infantry, 91st Infantry Division. Near Casaglia, Italy, 12 July 1944.

HARR, HARRY R.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company D, 124th Infantry, 31st Infantry Division. Near Maglamin, Mindanao, Philippine Islands, 5 June 1945.

HARRELL, WILLIAM GEORGE
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 3 March 1945.

HARRIS, JAMES L.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 756th Tank Battalion. At Vagney, France, 7 October 1944.

HASTINGS, JOE R.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company C, 386th Infantry, 97th Infantry Division. Drabenderhohe, Germany, 12 April 1945.

HAUGE, LOUIS JAMES, JR.
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain on 14 May 1945.

HAWK, JOHN D.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 359th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division. Near Chambois, France, 20 August 1944.

HAWKINS, WILLIAM DEAN
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps. Scout Sniper Platoon attached to the Assault Regiment, Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands, 20 and 21 November 1943.

HAWKS, LLOYD C.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Carano, Italy, 30 January 1944.

HEDRICK, CLINTON M.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 194th Glider Infantry, 17th Airborne Division. Near Lembeck, Germany, 27-28 March 1945.

HENDRIX, JAMES R.
Private, U.S. Army, Company C, 53d Armored Infantry Battalion, 4th Armored Division. Near Assenois, Belgium, 26 December 1944.

HENRY, ROBERT T.
Private, U.S. Army, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Luchem, Germany, 3 December 1944.

HERRERA, SILVESTRE S.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company E, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Near Mertzwiller, France, 15 March 1945.

HERRING, RUFUS G.
Lieutenant, U.S. Naval Reserve, LCI (G) 449. Iwo Jima, 17 February 1945.

HILL, EDWIN JOSEPH
Chief Boatswain, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.

HORNER, FREEMAN V.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 119th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Wurselen, Germany, 16 November 1944.

HOWARD, JAMES H. (Air Mission)
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps. Over Oschersleben, Germany, 11 January 1944.

HUFF, PAUL B.
Corporal, U.S. Army, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion. Near Carano, Italy, 8 February 1944.

HUGHES, LLOYD H. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 564th Bomber Squadron, 389th Bomber Group, 9th Air Force. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943.

HUTCHINS, JOHNNIE DAVID
Seaman First Class, U.S. Naval Reserve. Lae, New Guinea, 4 September 1943.

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JACHMAN, ISADORE S.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Flamierge, Belgium, 4 January 1945.

JACKSON, ARTHUR J.
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps, 3d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Island of Peleliu in the Palau group, 18 September 1944.

JACOBSON, DOUGLAS THOMAS
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 3d Battalion, 23d Marines, 4th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 26 February 1945.

JERSTAD, JOHN L. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps, 9th Air Force. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943.

JOHNSON, ELDEN H.
Private, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Valmontone, Italy, 3 June 1944.

JOHNSON, LEON W. (Air Mission)
Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps, 44th Bomber Group, 9th Air Force. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943.

JOHNSON, LEROY
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 126th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Near Limon, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 15 December 1944.

JOHNSON, OSCAR G.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 363d Infantry, 91st Infantry Division. Near Scarperia, Italy, 16-18 September 1944.

JOHNSTON, WILLIAM J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company G, 180th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Near Padiglione, Italy, 17-19 February 1944.

JONES, HERBERT CHARPOIT
Ensign, U.S. Naval Reserve. Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.

JULIAN, JOSEPH RODOLPH
Platoon Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 1st Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, 9 March 1945.

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KANDLE, VICTOR L.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near La Forge, France, 9 October 1944.

KANE, JOHN R. (Air Mission)
Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps, 9th Air Force. Ploetsi Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943.

KEARBY, NEEL E. (Air Mission)
Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps. Near Wewak, New Guinea, 11 October 1943.

KEATHLEY, GEORGE D.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 85th Infantry Division. Mt. Altuzzo, Italy, 14 September 1944.

KEFURT, GUS
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Bennwihr, France, 23-24 December 1944.

KELLEY, JONAH E.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, 311th Infantry, 78th Infantry Division. Kesternich, Germany, 30-31 January 1945.

KELLEY, OVA A.
Private, U.S. Army, Company A, 382d Infantry, 96th Infantry Division. Leyte, Philippine Islands, 8 December 1944.

KELLY, CHARLES E.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company L, 143d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Near Altavilla, Italy, 13 September 1943.

KELLY, JOHN D.
Technical Sergeant (then Corporal), U.S. Army, Company E, 314th Infantry, 79th Infantry Division. Fort du Roule, Cherbourg, France, 25 June 1944.

KELLY, THOMAS J.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 48th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division. Alemert, Germany, 5 April 1945.

KEPPLER, REINHARDT JOHN
Boatswain's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. Other Navy award: Navy Cross. U.S.S. San Francisco, Solomon Islands, 12-13 November 1942.

KERSTETTER, DEXTER J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company C, 130th Infantry, 33d Infantry Division. Near Galiano, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 13 April 1945.

KESSLER, PATRICK L.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company K, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Ponte Rotto, Italy, 23 May 1944.

KIDD, ISAAC CAMPBELL
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.

KIMBRO, TRUMAN
Technician Fourth Grade, U.S. Army, Company C, 2d Engineer Combat Battalion, 2d Infantry Division. Near Rocherath, Belgium, 19 December 1944.

KINER, HAROLD G.
Private, U.S. Army, Company F, 117th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Near Palenberg, Germany, 2 October 1944.

KINGSLEY, DAVID R. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 97th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 23 June 1944.

KINSER, ELBERT LUTHER
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company I, 3d Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain, 4 May 1945.

KISTERS, GERRY H.
Second Lieutenant (then Sergeant), U.S. Army, 2d Armored Division. Near Gagliano, Sicily, 31 July 1943.

KNAPPENBERGER, ALTON W.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 3d Infantry Division. Near Cisterna di Littoria, Italy, 1 February 1944.

KNIGHT, JACK L.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Mars Task Force. Near LoiKang, Burma, 2 February 1945.

KNIGHT, RAYMOND L. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps. In Northern Po Valley, Italy, 24-25 April 1945.

KRAUS, RICHARD EDWARD
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 8th Amphibious Tractor Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Peleliu, Palau Islands, on 5 October 1944.

KROTIAK, ANTHONY L.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company I, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. Balete Pass, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 8 May 1945.

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LA BELLE, JAMES DENNIS
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, 8 March 1945.

LAWLEY, WILLIAM R., JR. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 364th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomber Group. Over Europe, 20 February 1944.

LAWS, ROBERT E.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 169th Infantry, 43d Infantry Division. Pangasinan Province, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 12 January 1945.

LEE, DANIEL W.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Troop A, 117th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron. Montreval, France, 2 September 1944.

LEIMS, JOHN HAROLD
Second Lieutenant, U.S. marine Corps Reserve, Company B, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3d Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 7 March 1945.

LEONARD, TURNEY W.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company C, 893d Tank Destroyer Battalion. Kommerscheidt, Germany, 4-6 November 1944.

LESTER, FRED FAULKNER
Hospital Apprentice First Class, U.S. Navy. Medical Corpsman with an Assault Rifle Platoon, attached to the 1st Battalion, 22d Marines, 6th Marine Division, Okinawa Shima in the Ryukyu Chain, 8 June 1945.

LINDSEY, DARRELL R. (Air Mission)
Captain, U.S. Army Air Corps. L'Isle Adam railroad bridge over the Seine, France, 9 August 1944.

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MABRY, GEORGE L., JR.
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, 2d Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division. Hurtgen Forest near Schevenhutte, Germany, 20 November 1944.

MacARTHUR, DOUGLAS
General, U.S. Army, commanding U.S. Army Forces in the Far East. Bataan Peninsula, Philippine Islands.

MacGlLLlVARY, CHARLES A.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 71st Infantry, 44th Infantry Division. Near Woelfling, France, 1 January 1945.

MAGRATH, JOHN D.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company G, 85th Infantry, 10th Mountain Division. Near Castel d'Aiano, Italy, 14 April 1945.

MANN, JOE E.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company H, 502d Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division. Best, Holland, 18 September 1944.

MARTIN, HARRY LINN
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company C, 5th Pioneer Battalion, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 26 March 1945.

MARTINEZ, JOE P .
Private, U.S. Army, Company K, 32d Infantry, 7th Infantry Division. On Attu, Aleutians, 26 May 1943.

MASON, LEONARD FOSTER
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps. 2d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d Marine Division, Asan-Adelup Beachhead, Guam, Marianas Islands on 22 July 1944.

MATHIES, ARCHIBALD (Air Mission)
Sergeant, U .S. Army Air Corps, 510th Bomber Squadron, 351st Bomber Group. Over Europe, 20 February 1944.

MATHIS, JACK W. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 359th Bomber Squadron, 303d Bomber Group. Over Vegesack, Germany, 18 March 1943.

MAXWELL, ROBERT D.
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, 7th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Besancon, France, 7 September 1944.

MAY, MARTIN O.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 307th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Legusuku-Yama, Ie Shima, Ryukyu Islands, 19-21 April 1945.

MAYFIELD, MELVIN
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company D, 20th Infantry, 6th Infantry Division. Cordillera Mountains, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 29 July 1945.

McCALL, THOMAS E.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company F, 143d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Near San Angelo, Italy, 22 January 1944.

McCAMPBELL, DAVID
Commander, U.S. Navy, Air Group 15. First and second battles of the Philippine Sea, 19 June 1944.

McCANDLESS, BRUCE
Commander, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. San Francisco. Battle off Savo Island, 12-13 November 1942.

McCARD, ROBERT HOWARD
Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Company A, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Marianas Islands, on 16 June 1944.

McCARTER, LLOYD G.
Private, U.S. Army, 503d Parachute Infantry Regiment. Corregidor, Philippine Islands, 16-19 February 1945.

McCARTHY, JOSEPH JEREMIAH
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 2d Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 21 February 1945.

McCOOL, RICHARD MILES
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. LSC(L)(3) 122. Off Okinawa, 10-11 June 1945.

McGAHA, CHARLES L.
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. Near Lupao, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 7 February 1945.

McGARlTY, VERNON
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company L, 393d Infantry, 99th Infantry Division. Near Krinkelt, Belgium, 16 December 1944.

McGEE, WILLIAM D.
Private, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 304th Infantry, 76th Infantry Division. Near Mulheim, Germany, 18 March 1945.

McGlLL, TROY A.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Troop G, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. Los Negros Islands, Admiralty Group, 4 March 1944.

McGRAW, FRANCIS X.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company H, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Schevenhutte, Germany, 19 November 1944.

McGUlRE, THOMAS B., JR. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps, 13th Air Force. Over Luzon, Philippine Islands, 25-26 December 1944.

McKlNNEY, JOHN R.
Sergeant (then Private), U.S. Army, Company A, 123d Infantry, 33d Infantry Division. Tayabas Province, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 11 May 1945.

McTUREOUS, ROBERT MILLER, JR.
Private, U.S. Marine Corps. 3d Battalion, 29th Marines, 6th Marine Division, Okinawa in the Ryukyu Chain, 7 June 1945.

McVElGH, JOHN J.
Sergeant, U .S. Army, Company H, 23d Infantry, 2d Infantry Division. Near Brest, France, 29 August 1944.

McWHORTER, WILLIAM A.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company M, 126th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Leyte, Philippine Islands, 5 December 1944.

MEAGHER, JOHN
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company E, 305th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Near Ozato, Okinawa, 19 June 1945.

MERLI, GINO J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Sars la Bruyere, Belgium, 4-5 September 1944.

MERRELL, JOSEPH F.
Private, U.S. Army, Company I, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Lohe, Germany, 18 April 1945.

MESSERSCHMIDT, HAROLD O.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company L, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Radden, France, 17 September 1944.

METZGER, WILLIAM E., JR. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 729th Bomber Squadron 452d Bombardment Group. Saarbrucken, Germany, 9 November 1944.

MICHAEL, EDWARD S. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 364th Bomber Squadron, 305th Bomber Group. Over Germany, 11 April 1944.

MICHAEL, HARRY J.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company L, 318th Infantry, 80th Infantry Division. Near Neiderzerf, Germany, 14 March 1945.

MILLER, ANDREW
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 377th Infantry, 95th Infantry Division. From Woippy, France, through Metz to Kerprich Hemmersdorf, Germany, 16-29 November 1944.

MILLS, JAMES H.
Private, U.S. Army, Company F, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Cisterna di Littoria, Italy, 24 May 1944.

MINICK, JOHN W.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 121st Infantry, 8th Infantry Division. Near Hurtgen, Germany, 21 November 1944.

MINUE, NICHOLAS
Private, U.S. Army, Company A, 6th Armored Infantry, 1st Armored Division. Near MedjezelBab, Tunisia, 28 April 1943.

MONTEITH, JIMMIE W., JR.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1944.

MONTGOMERY, JACK C.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Division. Near, Padiglione, Italy, 22 February 1944.

MOON, HAROLD H., JR.
Private, U.S. Army, Company G, 34th Infantry, 24th Infantry Division. Pawig, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 21 October 1944.

MORGAN, JOHN C. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 326th Bomber Squadron, 92d Bomber Group. Over Europe, 28 July 1943.

MOSKALA, EDWARD J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company C, 383d Infantry, 96th Infantry Division. Kakazu Ridge, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 9 April 1945.

MOWER, CHARLES E.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company A, 34th Infantry, 24th Infantry Division. Near Capoocan, Leyte. Philippine Islands, 3 November 1944.

MULLER, JOSEPH E.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 305th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Near Ishimmi, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 15-16 May 1945.

MUNEMORI, SADAO S.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A, 100th Infantry Battalion, 442d Combat Team. Near Seravezza, Italy, 5 April 1945.

MUNRO, DOUGLAS ALBERT
Signalman First Class, U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer in Charge of a group of 24 Higgins boats, Point Cruz Guadalcanal, on 27 September 1942.

MURPHY, AUDIE L.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company B 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Holtzwihr France, 26 January 1945.

MURPHY, FREDERICK C.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 259th Infantry, 65th Infantry Division. Siegfried Line at Saarlautern, Germany, 18 March 1945.

MURRAY, CHARLES P., JR.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company C, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Kaysersberg, France, 16 December 1944.

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NELSON, WILLIAM L .
Sergeant, U.S. Army, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. At Djebel Dardys, Northwest of Sedjenane, Tunisia, 24 April 1943.

NEPPEL, RALPH G.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company M, 329th Infantry, 83d Infantry Division. Birgel, Germany, 14 December 1944.

NETT, ROBERT P.
Captain (then Lieutenant), U.S. Army, Company E, 305th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. Near Cognon, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 14 December 1944.

NEW, JOHN DURY
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps. 2d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Peleliu Island, Palau Group, 25 September 1944.

NEWMAN, BERYL R.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 133d Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Near Cisterna, Italy, 26 May 1944.

NININGER, ALEXANDER R., JR.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 57th Infantry, Philippine Scouts. Near Abucay, Bataan, Philippine Islands, 12 January 1942.

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O'BRIEN, WILLIAM J.
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 105th Infantry, 27th Infantry Division. At Saipan, Marianas Islands, 20 June through 7 July 1944.

O'CALLAHAN, JOSEPH TIMOTHY
Commander (Chaplain Corps), U.S. Naval Reserve, U.S.S. Franklin. Near Kobe, Japan, 19 March 1945.

OGDEN, CARLOS C.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company K, 314th Infantry, 79th Infantry Division. Near Fort du Roule, France, 25 June 1944.

O'HARE, EDWARD HENRY
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, D1stinguished Flying Cross with 1 gold star. Fighting Squadron 3 on 20 February 1942.

O'KANE, RICHARD HETHERINGTON
Commander, U.S. Navy, commanding U.S.S. Tang. Vicinity Philippine Islands, 23-24 October 1944.

OLSON, ARLO L.
Captain, U.S. Army, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Crossing of the Volturno River, Italy, 13 October 1943.

OLSON, TRUMAN O.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 7th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Cisterna di Littoria, Italy, 30-31 January 1944.

ORESKO, NICHOLAS
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company C, 302d Infantry, 94th Infantry Division. Near Tettington, Germany, 23 January 1945.

OWENS, ROBERT ALLEN
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Cape Torokina, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, on 1 November 1943.

OZBOURN, JOSEPH WILLIAM
Private, U.S. Marine Corps. 1st Battalion, 23d Marines, 4th Marine Division, Tinian Island, Marianas Islands, 30 July 1944.

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PAIGE, MITCHELL
Platoon Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Solomon Islands, 26 October 1942.

PARLE, JOHN JOSEPH
Ensign, U.S. Naval Reserve. Officer-in-Charge of Small Boats in the U.S.S. LST 375, Sicily, 9-10 July 1943.

PARRISH, LAVERNE
Technician 4th Grade, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 161st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division . Binalonan, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 18-24 January 1945.

PEASE, HARL, JR. (Air Mission)
Captain, U.S. Army Air Corps, Heavy Bombardment Squadron. Near Rabaul, New Britain, 6-7 August 1942.

PEDEN, FORREST E.
Technician 5th Grade, U.S. Army, Battery C, 10th Field Artillery Battalion, 3d Infantry Division. Near Biesheim, France, 3 February 1945.

PENDLETON, JACK J.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division. Bardenberg, Germany, 12 October 1944.

PEREGORY, FRANK D.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K 116th Infantry, 29th Infantry Division. Grandcampe France, 8 June 1944.

PEREZ, MANUEL, JR.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company A 511th Parachute Infantry, 11th Airborne Division. Fort William McKinley, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 13 February 1945.

PETERS, GEORGE J.
Private, U.S. Army, Company G, 507th Parachute Infantry, 17th Airborne Division. Near Fluren, Germany, 24 March 1945.

PETERSON, GEORGE
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Eisern, Germany, 30 March 1945.

PETERSON, OSCAR VERNER
Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy. U .S .S. Neosho, 7 May 1942.

PETRARCA, FRANK J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 145th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. At Horseshoe Hill, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, 27 July 1943.

PHARRIS, JACKSON CHARLES
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. California. Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, 7 December 1941.

PHELPS, WESLEY
Private, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 3d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Peleliu Island, Palau Group, 4 October 1944.

PHILLIPS, GEORGE
Private, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 2d Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima in the Volcano Islands, on 14 March 1945.

PIERCE, FRANCIS JUNIOR
Pharmacist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy serving with 2d Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, 15-16 March 1945.

PINDER, JOHN J., JR.
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1944.

POPE, EVERETT PARKER
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. Peleliu Island, Palau group, 19-20 September 1944.

POWER, JOHN VINCENT
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps. 4th Marine Division, Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, 1 February 1944.

POWERS, JOHN JAMES
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Other Navy award: Air Medal with 1 gold star. Bombing Squadron 5, Coral Sea area and adjacent waters 4-8 May 1942.

POWERS, LEO J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 133d Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Northwest of Cassino, Italy, 3 February 1944.

PRESTON, ARTHUR MURRAY
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy Reserve, Torpedo Boat Squadron 33. Wasile Bay, Halmahera Island, 16 September 1944.

PRUSSMAN, ERNEST W.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 13th Infantry, 8th Infantry Division. Near Les Coates, Brittany, France, 8 September 1944.

PUCKET, DONALD D. (Air Mission)
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 98th , Bombardment Group. Ploesti Raid, Rumania, 9 July 1944.

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RAMAGE, LAWSON PATERSON
Commander, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Parche. Pacific, 31 July 1944.

RAY, BERNARD J.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company F, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division. Hurtgen Forest near Schevenhutte, Germany, 17 November 1944.

REESE, JAMES W.
Private, U.S. Army, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. At Mt. Vassillio, Sicily, 5 August 1943.

REESE, JOHN N., JR.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company B, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. Paco Railroad Station, Manila, Philippine Islands. 9 February 1945.

REEVES, THOMAS JAMES
Radio Electrician (Warrant Officer) U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941.

RICKETTS, MILTON ERNEST
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Officer-in-Charge of the Engineering Repair Party of the U.S.S. Yorktown, Battle of the Coral Sea on 8 May 1942.

RIORDAN, PAUL F.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 34th Infantry Division. Near Cassino, Italy, 3-8 February 1944.

ROAN, CHARLES HOWARD
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 2d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Peleliu, Palau Islands, 18 September 1944.

ROBINSON, JAMES E., JR.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Battery A, 861st Field Artillery Battalion, 63d Infantry Division. Near Untergriesheim, Germany, 6 April 1945.

RODRIGUEZ, CLETO
Technical Sergeant (then Private), U.S. Army, Company B, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. Paco Railroad Station, Manila, Philippine Islands, 9 February 1945.

ROEDER, ROBERT E.
Captain, U.S. Army, Company G, 350th Infantry, 88th Infantry Division. Mt. Battaglia, Italy, 27-28 September 1944.

ROOKS, ALBERT HAROLD
Captain, U.S. Navy. commanding officer of the U.S.S. Houston 4-27 February 1942.

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE, JR.
Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Normandy invasion, 6 June 1944.

ROSS, DONALD KIRBY
Machinist, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Nevada. Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, 7 December 1941.

ROSS, WILBURN K.
Private, U.S. Army, Company G, 350th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near St. Jacques, France, 30 October 1944.

ROUH, CARLTON ROBERT
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Peleliu Island, Palau group, 15 September 1944.

RUDOLPH, DONALD E.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company E, 20th Infantry, 6th Infantry Division. Munoz, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 5 February 1945.

RUHL, DONALD JACK
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company E, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, from 19-21 February 1945.

RUIZ, ALEJANDRO R. RENTERIA
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 165th Infantry, 27th Infantry Division. Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 28 April 1945.

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SADOWSKI, JOSEPH J.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, 37th Tank Battalion, 4th Armored Division. Valhey, France, 14 September 1944.

SARNOSKI, JOSEPH R. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 43rd Bomber Group, Over Buka Area, Solomon Islands, 16 June 1943.

SAYERS, FOSTER J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 357th Infantry, 90th Infantry Division. Near Thionville, France, 12 November 1944.

SCHAEFER, JOSEPH E.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Stolberg, Germany, 24 September 1944.

SCHAUER, HENRY
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 3d Infantry Division. Near Cisterna di Littoria, Italy, 23-24 May 1944.

SCHONLAND, HERBERT EMERY
Commander, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. San Francisco. Savo Island, 12-13 November 1943.

SCHWAB, ALBERT EARNEST
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Okinawa Shima in the Rykuyu Islands, 7 May 1945.

SCOTT, NORMAN
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. Savo Island 11-12 October and 12-13 November 1942.

SCOTT, ROBERT R .
Machinist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941.

SCOTT, ROBERT S.
Captain (then Lieutenant), U.S. Army, 172d Infantry, 43d Infantry Division. Near Munda Air Strip, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, 29 July 1943.

SHEA, CHARLES W.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company F, 350th Infantry. 88th Infantry Division. Near Mount Damiano, Italy, 12 May 1944.

SHERIDAN, CARL V.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company K, 47th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. Frenzenberg Castle, Weisweiler, Germany, 26 November 1944.

SHOCKLEY, WILLIAM R.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company L, 128th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 31 March 1945.

SHOMO, WILLIAM A. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps, 82d Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron. Over Luzon, Philippine Islands, 11 January 1 945.

SHOUP, CURTIS F
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 346th Infantry, 87th Infantry Division. Near Tillet, Belgium, 7 January 1945.

SHOUP, DAVID MONROE
Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, commanding officer of all Marine Corps troops on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, and Gilbert Islands, 20-22 November 1943.

SIGLER, FRANKLIN EARL
Private, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 2d Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 14 March 1945.

SILK, EDWARD A.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company E, 398th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division. Near St. Pravel, France, 23 November 1944.

SJOGREN, JOHN C.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 160th Infantry, 40th Infantry Division. Near San Jose Hacienda, Negros, Philippine Islands, 23 May 1945.

SKAGGS, LUTHER, JR.
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d Marine Division. Asan-Adelup beachhead, Guam, Marianas Islands, 21-22 July 1944.

SLATON, JAMES D.
Corporal, U.S. Army, 157th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Near Oliveto, Italy, 23 September 1943.

SMITH, FURMAN L.
Private, U.S. Army, 135th Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Near Lanuvio, Italy, 31 May 1944.

SMITH, JOHN LUCIAN
Major, U.S. Marine Corps, Marine Fighter Squadron 223, In the Solomon Islands area, August-September 1942.

SMITH, MAYNARD H. (Air Mission)
Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Corps, 423d Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bomber Group. Over Europe, 1 May 1943.

SODERMAN, WILLIAM A.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company K, 9th Infantry, 2d Infantry Division. Near Rocherath, Belgium, 17 December 1944.

SORENSON, RICHARD KEITH
Private, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 4th Marine Division. Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll Marshall Islands, 1-2 February 1944.

SPECKER, JOE C.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, 48th Engineer Combat Battalion. Mount Porchia, Italy, 7 January 1944.

SPURRIER, JUNIOR J.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company G, 134th Infantry, 35th Infantry Division. Achain, France, 13 November 1944.

SQUIRES, JOHN C.
Sergeant (then Private First Class), U.S. Army, Company A, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Padiglione, Italy, 23-24 April 1944.

STEIN, TONY
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company A, 1st Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, in the Volcano Islands, 19 February 1945.

STREET, GEORGE LEVICK, III
Commander, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Tiranle. Harbor of Quelpart Island, off the coast of Korea, 14 April 1945.

STRYKER, STUART S.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company E, 513th Parachute Infantry, 17th Airborne Division. Near Wesel, Germany, 24 March 1945.

SWETT, JAMES ELMS
First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Marine Fighter Squadron 221, with Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. Solomon Islands area, 7 April 1943.

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TERRY, SEYMOUR W.
Captain, U.S. Army, Company B, 382d Infantry, 96th Infantry Division. Zebra Hill, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, 11 May 1945.

THOMAS, HERBERT JOSEPH
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 3d Marines, 3d Marine Division, Koromokina River, Bougainville Islands, Solomon Islands, on 7 November 1943.

THOMAS, WILLIAM H.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 149th Infantry, 38th Infantry Division. Zambales Mountains Luzon, Philippine Islands, 22 April 1945.

THOMASON, CLYDE
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Makin on 17-18 August 1942.

THOMPSON, MAX
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company K, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Haaren, Germany, 18 October 1944.

THORNE, HORACE M.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Troop D, 89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th Armored Division. Near Grufflingen, Belgium, 21 December 1944.

THORSON, JOHN F.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company G, 17th Infantry, 7th Infantry Division. Dagami, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 28 October 1944.

TIMMERMAN, GRANT FREDERICK
Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Saipan, Marianas Islands, on 8 July 1944.

TOMICH, PETER
Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941.

TOMINAC, JOHN J .
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company I, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Saulx de Vesoul, France, 12 September 1944.

TOWLE, JOHN R.
Private, U.S. Army, Company C, 504th Parachute Infantry, 82d Airborne Division. Near Oosterhout, Holland, 21 September 1944.

TREADWELL, JACK L.
Captain, U.S. Army, Company F, 180th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Near Nieder-Wurzbach, Germany, 18 March 1945.

TRUEMPER, WALTER E. (Air Mission)
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Corps. 510th Bomber Squadron, 351st Bomber Group. Over Europe, 20 February 1944.

TURNER, DAY G.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company B, 319th Infantry, 80th Infantry Division. At Dahl, Luxembourg, 8 January 1945.

TURNER, GEORGE B.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Battery C, 499th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 14th Armored Division. Philippsbourg, France, 3 January 1945.

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URBAN, MATT
Lieutenant Colonel (then Captain), 2d Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, Renouf, France, 14 June to 3 September 1944.

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VALDEZ, JOSE F.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company B, 7th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Rosenkrantz, France, 25 January 1945.

VANCE, LEON R., Jr (Air Mission)
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Corps, 489th Bomber Group. Over Wimereaux. France, 5 June 1944.

VANDEGRIFT, ALEXANDER ARCHER
Major General, U.S. Marine Corps, commanding officer of the 1st Marine Division. Solomon Islands, 7 August to 9 December 1942.

VAN NOY, JUNIOR
Private, U.S. Army, Headquarters Company, Shore Battalion, Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment. Near Finschafen, New Guinea, 17 October 1943.

VAN VALKENBURGH, FRANKLIN
Captain, U.S. Navy. Commanding officer of the U.S.S. Arizona, Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941.

VAN VOORHIS, BRUCE AVERY
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy. Squadron Commander of Bombing Squadron 102 and as Plane Commander of a PB4Y-I Patrol Bomber, Greenwich Island during the battle of the Solomon Islands, 6 July 1943.

VIALE, ROBERT M.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company K, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 5 February 1945.

VILLEGAS, YSMAEL R.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company F, 127th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 20 March 1945.

VLUG, DIRK J.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 126th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division. Near Limon, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 15 December 1944.

VOSLER, FORREST T. (Air Mission)
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Corps. 358th Bomber Squadron, 303d Bomber Group. Over Bremen, Germany, 20 December 1943.

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WAHLEN, GEORGE EDWARD
Pharmacist's Mate Second Class, U.S. Navy, serving with 2d Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands group, 3 March 1945.

WAINWRIGHT, JONATHAN M.
General, Commanding U.S. Army Forces in the Philippines. Philippine Islands, 12 March to 7 May 1942.

WALKER, KENNETH N. (Air Mission)
Brigadier General, U.S. Army Air Corps, Commander of V Bomber Command. Rabaul, New Britain, 5 January 1943.

WALLACE, HERMAN C.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, Company B, 301st Engineer Combat Battalion, 76th Infantry Division. Near Prumzurley, Germany, 27 February 1945.

WALSH, KENNETH AMBROSE
First Lieutenant, pilot in Marine Fighting Squadron 124, U.S. Marine Corps. Solomon Islands area, 15 and 30 August 1943.

WALSH, WILLIAM GARY
Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Company G, 3d Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands on 27 February 1945.

WARD, JAMES RICHARD
Seaman First Class, U.S. Navy. Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941.

WARE, KEITH L.
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S . Army, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Near Sigolsheim, France, 26 December 1944.

WARNER, HENRY F.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Antitank Company, 2d Battalion, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Dom Butgenbach, Belgium, 20-21 December 1944.

WATSON, WILSON DOUGLAS
Private, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 2d Battalion, 9th Marines, 3d Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 26-27 February 1945.

WAUGH, ROBERT T.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 339th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division. Near Tremensucli, Italy, 11-14 May 1944.

WAYBUR, DAVID C.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 3d Reconnaissance Troop, 3d Infantry Division. Near Agrigento, Sicily, 17 July 1943.

WEICHT, ELLIS R.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company F, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. St. Hippolyte, France, 3 December 1944.

WETZEL, WALTER C.
Private First Class, U.S. Army, 13th Infantry, 8th Infantry Division. Birken, Germany, 3 April 1945.

WHITELEY, ELI
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company L, 15th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Sigolsheim, France, 27 December 1944.

WHITTINGTON, HULON B.
Sergeant, U.S. Army, 41st Armored Infantry 2d Armored Division. Near Grimesnil, France, 29 July 1944.

WIEDORFER, PAUL J.
Staff Sergeant (then Private), U.S. Army, Company G, 318th Infantry, 80th Infantry Division. Near, Chaumont, Belgium, 25 December 1944.

WIGLE, THOMAS W.
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company K, 135th Infantry, 34th Infantry Division. Monte Frassino, Italy, 14 September 1944.

WILBUR, WILLIAM H.
Colonel, U.S. Army, Western Task Force, North Africa. Fedala, North Africa, 8 November 1942.

WILKIN, EDWARD G.
Corporal, U.S. Army, Company C, 157th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division. Siegfried Line in Germany, 18 March 1945.

WILKINS, RAYMOND H. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps. Near Rabaul, New Britain, 2 November 1943.

WILL, WALTER J.
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Company K 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. Near Eisern, Germany, 30 March 1945.

WILLIAMS, HERSHEL WOODROW
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 21st Marines, 3d Marine Division. Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 23 February 1945.

WILLIAMS, JACK
Pharmacist's Mate Third Class, U.S. Naval Reserve. 3d Battalion 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima Volcano Islands, 3 March 1945.

WILLIS, JOHN HARLAN
Pharmacist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. 3d Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 28 February 1945.

WILSON, ALFRED L.
Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 328th Infantry, 26th Infantry Division. Near Bezange la Petite, France, 8 November 1944.

WILSON, LOUIS HUGH, JR.
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, Commanding Rifle Company, 2d Battalion, 9th Marines, 3d Marine Division. Fonte Hill, Guam, 25-26 July 1944.

WILSON, ROBERT LEE
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps. 2d Battalion, 6th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Tinian Island, Marianas Group, on 4 August 1944.

WISE, HOMER L.
Staff Sergeant. U.S. Army, Company L, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Magliano, Italy, 14 June 1944.

WITEK, FRANK PETER
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3d Marine Division, during the Battle of Finegayen at Guam, Marianas, on 3 August 1944.

WOODFORD, HOWARD E.
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 130th Infantry, 33d Infantry Division. Near Tabio, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 6 June 1945.

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YOUNG, CASSIN
Commander, U.S. Navy. Commanding officer of the U.S.S. Vestal, Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, 7 December 1941.

YOUNG, RODGER W.
Private, U.S. Army, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division. On New Georgia, Solomon Islands, 31 July 1943.

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ZEAMER, JAY JR. (Air Mission)
Major, U.S. Army Air Corps. Over Buka area, Solomon Islands, 16 June 1943.

ZUSSMAN, RAYMOND
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 756th Tank Battalion. Noroy le Bourg, France, 12 September 1944.

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References
Atlanta Journal Constitution (Parade Magazine); 17 Oct 1999; p14-15

U.S. Army Center for Military History (contains full citation text; highly recommended)

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