He led a squad when his unit moved forward in darkness to meet the threat of a breakthrough by elements of the 17th German Panzer Grenadier Division. Assigned to protect […]
Citations in Medal of Honor:
COL Walter Joseph Marm Jr
FIRST LIEUTENANT WALTER JOSEPH MARM, JR., (then 2d Lt.), U.S. Army, Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). In the vicinity of Ia Drang Valley, Republic of […]
Joe P Martinez
JOE P. MARTINEZ, Private, Company K, 32d Infantry, 7th Infantry Division, is awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in […]
Robert D Maxwell
Technician Fifth Grade Robert D. Maxwell, U.S.Army: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty on 7 September 1944, near Besancon, France. […]
CMDR David McCampbell
CMDR DAVID McCAMPBELL, U.S. Navy, Air Group 15. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepedity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as commander, Air Group […]
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 […]
LT. CMDR John McCloy
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 […]
LTC Vernon McGarity
LTC VERNON McGARITY (then Technical Sergeant), U.S. Army, Company L, 393d Infantry, 99th Infantry Division. He was painfully wounded in an artillery barrage that preceded the powerful counteroffensive launched by […]
Ross A McGinnis
Ross A McGinnis, United States Army: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty: Private First Class Ross A McGinnis […]
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) […]