Recipients Archive

Ernest Schauer

Richard Koldenhoven

Walter Rhodes

Ward Neville

Bromfield Nichol

Bromfield Nichol graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, and entered military service after graduation. His father was a Naval Academy Graduate who earned two Silver…

Gilbert Check

Gilbert Check’s brother Leonard earned a Posthumous Navy Cross in World War II.

David Landes

Richard Bowman

Thomas Craig

Daniel Dotson

Daniel Dotson was the most decorated soldier from Wise County and second most decorated soldier from the State of Virginia of the Korean War. He…

Smith Chamberlain

Smith Chamberlain graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1945. He retired in 1967 as a U.S. Army Captain.