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  • HOOSIERS WHO RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF HONOR

  • Vietnam War
    Army Sgt. Sammy L. Davis, Martinsville, 1967
    *Marine Lance Cpl. Emilio de la Garza, East Chicago, 1970

  • Korean War
    *Marine Cpl. Charles G. Abrell, Terre Haute, 1951, Korea
    *Army Lt. Col. Don C. Faith Jr., Washington, 1951, Korea
    *Marine Sgt. William G. Windrich, Hammond, 1950, Korea

  • World War II
    Navy Cmdr. Richard Nott Antrim, Peru, 1942, East Indies
    Army Pfc. Melvin E. Biddle, Anderson, 1944, Belgium
    Army Lt. Gerry H. Kisters, Bloomington, 1943, Sicily
    Army Sgt. Thomas E. McCall, Veedersburg, 1944, Italy
    *Army Pvt. William D. McGee, Indianapolis, 1945, Germany
    *Army Lt. Harry J. Michael, South Bend, 1945, Germany
    *Rear Adm. Norman Scott, Indianapolis, 1942, Savo Island; Guadalcanal
    Marine Col. David M. Shoup, Tippecanoe, 1943, Tarawa
    Army Lt. Thomas Wigle, Indianapolis, 1944, Italy

  • World War I
    Army Lt. Samuel Woodfill, Bryantsburg, 1918, France

  • Mexican Campaign
    Navy Lt. Cmdr. Allen Buchanan, Evansville, 1914, Vera Cruz
    Navy Lt. Jonas Howard Ingram, Jeffersonville, 1914, Vera Cruz

  • Philippine Insurrection
    Army Capt. George W. Biegler, Terre Haute, 1902
    Marine Col. Hiram Iddings Bearss, Peru, 1901
    Army Artificer Joseph A. Nolan, Elkhart
    *Army Pvt. John C. Wetherby, Martinsville, 1899

  • Spanish-American War
    Army Pvt. Andrew J. Cummins, Alexandria, 1898, Santiago, Cuba
    Army Pvt. Thomas J. Graves, Millville, 1898, El Caney, Cuba

  • Indian Campaigns
    Army Pvt. Lorenzo D. Brown, Indianapolis, 1877, Montana
    Army Sgt. Francis C. Green, Mount Vernon, 1868, Arizona
    Army Pvt. Simpson Hornaday, Hendricks County, 1875, Kansas
    Army Cpt. Jeptha Lytton, Lawrence County 1876, Nebraska
    Army Cpl. John A. Sutherland, Monroe County, 1868, Arizona
    Army Pvt. Allen Walker, Patriot, 1891, Texas
    Army Pvt. Enoch Weiss, Kosciusko County, 1869, Arizona
    Army Pvt. John P. Yount, Putnam County, 1871, Arizona

  • Civil War
    Army Capt. Marion T. Anderson, Kokomo, 1864, Nashville, Tenn.
    Army Lt. James W. Archer, Spencer, 1862, Corinth, Miss.
    Army Pvt. Clinton L. Armstrong, Franklin, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Sgt. George L. Banks, Allen County, 1863, Missionary Ridge, Tenn.
    Army Pvt. Thomas A. Blasdel, Guilford, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Capt. Thomas J. Box, Bedford, 1864, Resaca, Ga.
    Army Capt. Charles W. Brouse, Indianapolis, 1863, Missionary Ridge, Tenn.
    Army Pvt. Louis J. Bruner, Monroe County, 1863, Walkers Ford, Tenn.
    Army Sgt. Abram J. Buckles, Muncie, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
    Navy BM William Campbell, Indiana, 1865, USS Ticonderoga
    Army Lt. Orville Chamberlain, Elkhart, 1863, Chickamauga, Ga.
    Army Pvt. William W. Chisman, Wilmington, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Pvt. John W. Conaway, Hartford, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Pvt. John Davis, Indianapolis, 1865, Culloden, Ga.
    Navy QM John Ditzenback, Indiana, 1864, Cumberland River, Tenn.
    Army Lt. Allan H. Dougall, New Haven, 1865, Bentonville, N.C.
    Army Pvt. James Dunlavy, Decatur County, 1865, Osage, Kans.
    Army Pvt. Coron D. Evans, Jefferson County, 1865, Hatchers Run, Va.
    Army Pvt. Charles Fall, Noble County, 1865, Petersburg, Va.
    Army Pvt. Nicholas Fanning, Carroll County, 1865, Selma, Ala.
    Army Sgt. Daniel T. Ferrier, Delphi, 1864, Varnells Station, Ga.
    Army Lt. Frederick Fout, Indianapolis, 1862, Harpers Ferry, W.Va.
    Army Pvt. Joseph Frantz, Osgood, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Lt. Thomas N. Graham, Westville, 1863, Missionary Ridge, Tenn.
    Army Pvt. Henry Hardenbergh, Noble County, 1864, Deep Run, Va.
    Army Pvt. David W. Harris, Indianapolis, 1876 Little Bighorn, Mont.
    Army Pvt. David H. Helms, Farmers Retreat, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Pvt. William T. Holmes, Indianapolis, 1865, Sailors Creek, Va.
    Army Pvt. Ira Hough, Henry County, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.
    Army Pvt. Aaron R. Hudson, La Porte County, 1865, Culloden, Ga. (Born in Madison County, Ky.)
    Army Pvt. Louis Hunt, Montgomery County, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Maj. Ruel M. Johnson, Goshen, 1863, Chattanooga, Tenn.
    Army Cpt. Absalom Jordan, North Madison, 1865, Sailors Creek, Va.
    Army Sgt. William W. Kendall, Dubois County, 1863, Black River Bridge, Miss.
    Army Pvt. Andrew Kelley, LaGrange County, 1863, Knoxville, Tenn.
    Army Lt. Jeremiah Kuder, Warsaw, 1864, Jonesboro, Ga.
    Army Capt. Henry W. Lawton, Fort Wayne, 1864, Atlanta
    Army Sgt. Elihu Mason, Wayne County, 1862, Georgia
    Army Cpl. Richard Morgan, Dubois County, 1865, Columbus, Ga.
    Army Pvt. John N. Opel, Decatur County, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
    Army Pvt. Jacob H. Overture, Holton, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Pvt. Oliver P. Rood, Terre Haute, 1863, Gettysburg, Pa.
    Army Capt. Milton Russell, North Salem, 1862, Stones River, Tenn.
    Army Pvt. Peter J. Ryan, Terre Haute, 1864, Winchester, Va.
    *Army Sgt. Charles H. Seston, New Albany, 1864, Winchester, Va.
    Army Pvt. William Shepherd, Dillsboro, 1865, Sailors Creek, Va.
    Army Pvt. Reuben Smalley, Poston, 1863, Elk River, Tenn.
    Army Pvt. William Steinmetz, Sunmans, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. (Born in Newport, Ky.)
    Army Pvt. John T. Sterling, Marion County, 1864, Winchester, Va.
    Army Pvt. Frank Stolz, Dearborn County, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
    Army Pvt. Richard Taylor, Martin County, 1864, Cedar Creek, Va.
    Army Sgt. William P. Thompson, Tippecanoe County, 1864, Wilderness, Va.
    Army Pvt. Andrew Tibbets, Clark County, 1865, Columbus, Ga.
    Army Chaplain John M. Whitehead, Westville, 1862, Stones River, Tenn.
    Navy Pilot Perry Wilkes, Indiana, 1864, USS Signal

  • Peacetime
    Navy C.M.M. William Badders, Indianapolis, 1939, USS Squalus
    Navy Sc1c Frank E. Hill, LaGrange, 1906, USS Bennington
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