Medal of Honor Recipients

In July 1862 Congress authorized the president to present medals to soldiers of the United States Army for gallant and meritorious service. On September 14, 1862, two soldiers so distinguished themselves during the fighting at Crampton’s Gap that they would ...

Medal of Honor Winners

(Side A)

Pvt. William M. Harris and Pvt. Thomas W. Stivers were born in 1850 in Madison Co., Ky. Pvt. George D. Scott was born 1850 in Garrard Co., Ky. These three individuals joined Capt. Thomas B. Weir's Co. D, ...

USAF Medal of Honor Recipients

In memory of

USAF Medal of Honor Recipients

World War I

2d Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley - Oct. 6, 1918, Binarville, France •

2d Lt. Harold E. Goettler - Oct. 6, 1918, Binarville, France •

2d Lt. Frank Luke, Jr. - Sept. 29, 1918, ...

Pickens County Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial

Private Charles H. Barker, United States Army

April 12, 1935-June 4, 1953

of

Six Mile

Company K, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division

Killed in Action at Sokkogae, Korea, June 4 1953

Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor Posthumously

October ...