Army Pvt. William Crawford was declared killed in action and was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, which was presented to ...
Congressman Kweisi Mfume announces bills to award Medal of Honor and Congressional Gold Medal to African American hero, Mess ...
but it looks as though the hasty effort had the unwanted side effect of erasing some of America's greatest heroes -- including at least one Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. According to ...
The cemetery website unpublished links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and other material about Black, Hispanic and ...
From the Revolutionary War to World War II ... however, that a Black soldier, Riley Pitts, earned both an officer’s commission and the Medal of Honor. Born in Fallis, Oklahoma, on Oct. 15 ...
President Donald Trump’s executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion efforts within the federal government has ...
Wataru Nakamura not receiving the Medal of Honor bothered Richard Edlebeck so much that he devoted his final years to ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Tuesday was National Medal of Honor Day, and a museum to honor the nearly 4,000 heroes who have received the distinction opened in Arlington, Texas. The project was ...
Texas is home to other Medal of Honor recipients, like the most decorated soldier of World War II, Maj. Audie Murphy. At 19, the second lieutenant from Kingston received his Medal of Honor after ...
From the Revolutionary War to World ... Honor and the first commissioned officers. It was not until Vietnam, however, that a ...