A second Medal of Honor was awarded to Lieutenant Commander McCloy for extraordinary heroism in the engagement at Vera Cruz, Mexico, April 21 and 22, 1914, when he led a […]
Citations in MOH – Navy:
LT.CMDR John McCloy
Lieutenant Commander McCloy’s first Medal of Honor was awarded when he was serving as Coxswain, U.S.Navy, and was for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy in battle in […]
CAPT William L McGonagle
CAPTAIN (then Commander) William L. McGonagle for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Liberty (AGTR-5) […]
CAPT Frederick Vallette McNair Jr
CITATION: For Distinguished conduct in battle engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. Lt. McNair was eminent and conspicuous in command of his Battalion. He exhibited courage and skill in […]
CMDR John “Mike” Mihalowski
CDR JOHN “MIKE” MIHALOWSKI, was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role in the rescue of sailors trapped aboard the submarine Squalus in 1939. He and Bill Badders descended […]
COL Robert J Modrzejewski
Major Robert Modrzejewski (then Captain), USMC, Company K, 3d Battalion, 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division, FMF, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond […]
Michael A Monsoor
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as automatic weapons gunner for Naval Special Warfare Task Group Arabian Peninsula, […]
Douglas Albert Munro
DOUGLAS ALBERT MUNRO, Signalman First Class, U.S.Coast Guard. For extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in action above and beyond the call of duty as Petty Officer in Charge of a […]
Michael P Murphy
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as the leader of a special reconnaissance element with Naval Special Warfare […]
Raymond G Murphy
Raymond G. Murphy was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty for actions on 3 February 1953, although painfully wounded, he refused medical […]