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Fred Cherry
Fred Cherry graduated from Virginia Union University in 1951. He entered the Air Force as an enlisted man, then qualified as a pilot and flew…
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James Harding
James Harding received his commission through the Air Force ROTC program at Penn State University. In addition to the Air Force Cross, during his multiple…
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George McKnight
George McKnight was interned as a Prisoner of War in North Vietnam after he was shot down on November 6, 1965, and was held until…
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James Risner
Robinson Risner flew -38 and P-39 fighters during World War II, He became an ACE during the Korean War with eight victories and then in…
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John Dramesi
John Dramesi graduated from Rutgers University in 1955. While interned as a Prisoner of War, after he was shot down on April 2, 1967 he…
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James Kasler
During World War II James Kasler served as a B-29 gunner during air missions over Japan. During the Korean War he flew 100 combat missions…
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William Port
William Port was not killed in the action that earned him the Medal of Honor, but he was captured by the enemy. After ten months…
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Richard Antrim
Richard Antrim graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1931. He was the only World War II recipient to earn the Medal…
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Michael Daly
Michael Daly attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point (Class of 1945), but left after his freshmen year to enlist in the Army as…
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Leo Thorsness
Leo Thorsness was submitted for the Medal of Honor for heroic actions on April 19, 1967. Eleven days later on April 30 1967, he was…
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Jon Cavaiani
Jon Cavaiani, a member of U.S. Army Special Forces, was interned as a Prisoner of War in Southeast Asia after he was captured in South…
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James Stone
James Stone was captured following the action that earned him the Medal of Honor. His award was classified until his release on September 2, 1953.…
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