Citations in Wars:
CMDR Howard S Westin
COMMANDER HOWARD S. WESTIN, then Lieutenant, for extraordinary heroism and distinguished service in the line of his profession, while serving on board the U.S.S. SAN FRANCISCO during the action against […]
Warren R Westphal
CHIEF BOATSWAIN’S MATE WARREN R. WESTPHAL, Navy Cross, United States Navy. Chief Westphal’s Navy Cross came to him for his extraordinary heroism on 24 November 1968 while serving with River […]
LTC Ray S Wetmore
LIEUTENANT COLONEL RAY SHUEY WETMORE (then Captain). United States Army Air Forces. For extraordinary heroism while serving as pilot of a P-51 airplane on a bomber escort mission over Germany, […]
LTC Ray S Wetmore
For extraordinary heroism and achievement in aerial flight over enemy territory and in action against the enemy, 27 November 1944. On this date, he was leader of a flight of […]
COL Allan R Wetzel
COL ALLAN R. WETZEL, then Captain, Armor, United States Army, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. For extraordinary heroism in connection with military […]
SP4C Gary G Wetzel
View Mr. Wetzel’s Medal of Honor. Mr. Wetzel resides in Wisconsin.
SP4C Gary G Wetzel
GARY G. WETZEL, Sp4c, 173d Assault Helicopter Company, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on 8 […]
GEN Fred C Weyand
FREDERICK C. WEYLAND, received his decoration for two separte actions in Vietnam. He accompanied the first helicopter into a besieged company that was surrounded, under heavy fire and without radio […]
LTC Wayne N Whatley
Major Wayne N. Whatley. For extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force in Southeast Asia on 30 June 1966. On that date, Major Whatley led […]