MG William Joseph Donovan, (Then LTC.) U.S. Army, 165th Infantry, 42d Division. Place and date: Near Landres-et-St. Georges, France, 14-15 October 1918. Citation: Lt. Col. Donovan personally led the assaulting […]
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William Joseph “Wild Bill” Donovan
For extraordinary hero-ism on 14 and 15 October 1918, while serving as Commanding Officer, 165th Infantry, 42d Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in action at Landreset St. Georges, France. Lieutenant Colonel […]
GEN James H”Jimmy” Doolittle
GENERAL JAMES H. “JIMMY” DOOLITTLE, became one of the great American heroes of World War II when he led the first bombing raid on Japan. He led 16 bombers from […]
MAJ Gilbert Dorland
MAJOR GILBERT DORLAND, U.S.A., for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam: Major Dorland distinguished himself by exceptionally […]
PFC Desmond T Doss Sr
DESMOND T. DOSS, Private First Class, U.S. Army, Medical Detachment, 307th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division. He was a company aid man when the lst Battalion assaulted a jagged escarpment 400 […]
MAJ James D Doughtie
Major James D. Doughtie is awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism…” on 23 December 1942, when a bridge was needed for the passage of tanks into enemy positions, […]
LTC Edward D Doughty
LTC EDWARD D. DOUGHTY, (then First Lieutenant), Field Artillery, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in action on Biak Island, Schouten Group, on 28-29 May 1944. When the enemy had […]
Joseph U Douglass
Mr. Douglass resided in New Jersey.
Vinton Walsh Dove
VINTON WALSH DOVE, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on D-Day, June 6, 1944, in France where he landed with his bulldozer and, finding conditions on the beach […]