For distinguished conduct in battle, engagement of Vera Cruz, 22 April 1914. Major Butler was eminent and conspicuous in command of his battalion. He exhibited courage and skill in leading […]
Citations in Medal of Honor:
Hector A Cafferata Jr
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a Rifleman with Company F, Second Battalion, Seventh Marines, First […]
RADM Daniel Judson Callaghan
Rear Admiral Daniel Callaghan, U.S. Navy, was awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism and conspicuous intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty during action against enemy Japanese […]
George Ham Cannon
For distinguished conduct in the line of his profession, extraordinary courage and disregard of his own condition during the bombardment of Sand Island, Midway Islands, by Japanese forces on 7 […]
Pedro Cano
Pedro Cano, United States Army: Distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving with Company C, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry […]
Vincent R Capodanno
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Chaplain of the 3d Battalion, in connection with operations against enemy […]
Edward A Carter
For extraordinary heroism in action on 23 March 1945, while serving with Seventh Army Infantry Company Number 1 (Provisional), 56th Armored Infantry Battalion, 12th Armored Division, near Speyer, Germany. When […]
Jon R Cavaiani
STAFF SERGEANT JON R. CAVAIANI, U.S. Army, Vietnam Training Advisory Group, Republic of Vietnam. S/Sgt. Cavaiani distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and […]
SENIOR CHIEF William R Charette
WILLIAM R. CHARETTE, Hospital Corpsman Third Class, U.S. Navy Medical Corpsman serving with a marine rifle company. In Korea on 27 March 1953. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the […]
COL Ernest Childers
ERNEST CHILDERS, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 45th Infantry Division. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty in action on 22 September […]