Parrott was the first person to receive the Medal of Honor for valor in the Civil War, in 1863. He was a Union soldier who participated in a covert mission to destroy bridges and railroad tracks near Atlanta, Georgia, and was captured by Confederate forces. He was one of the 3,498 Medal of Honor recipients who have earned the honor since then. Douglas Albert Munro. Douglas Albert Munro (October 11, 1919 – September 27, 1942) was a United States Coast Guardsman who was posthumously decorated with the Medal of Honor for an act of "extraordinary heroism" during World War II. He is the only person to have received the medal for actions performed during service in the Coast Guard.

1945. Private First Class Private First Class William J. Grabiarz, E-5 Cavalry earns the Medal of Honor. (23 February) Rank and organization: Private First Class, U.S. Army. Troop E, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division. Place and date: Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 23 February 1945. Entered service at: Buffalo, NY.

Congressional Medal of Honor Society 38 Recipients of Two Medals of Honor. Frank D. Baldwin U.S. Civil War. First Medal of Honor

Korean War Medal of Honor recipients by service branch [5] US Air Force – 4. US Army – 93. US Marine Corps – 42. US Navy – 7. Korean War Medal of Honor recipients. Lavender background indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously. † indicates that the recipient was killed in action. Note: Notes in quotations are derived

Leroy Petry. Leroy Arthur Petry (born July 29, 1979) is a retired United States Army soldier. He received the U.S. military 's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in Afghanistan in 2008 during Operation Enduring Freedom . Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Petry had an active youth, and joined the Army after high school.
Tim Kirkpatrick entered the Navy in 2007 as a Hospital Corpsman and deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines in the fall of 2010. Tim now has degrees in both Film Production and Screenwriting. tim.kirkpatrick@wearethemighty.com. See Author Profile. U.S. Navy corpsmen are part of a tradition that predates the American Navy
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