Recipients

Elton Ringsak
Gordon Rogers

Gordon Byrom graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1924. He retired in 1961 as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General in…
Robert Rosenthal

After parachuting from his burning bomber over Germany, Robert Rosenthal was recovered by members of the Soviet Army and returned to duty.
James Rudder
Max Schneider
John Shelby
Ben Sternberg

Ben Sternberg graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1938. He retired in 1971 as a U.S. Army Major General.
Phillip Streczyk
Sanford Moats

Sanford Moats became a World War II ACE, credited with 8.5 aerial victories, and subsequently flew combat missions during the Vietnam War as well. On…
George Moore

George Moore died by his own hand in 1949 as a U.S. Army Major General. His death was attributed to his despondence at his ill…
Aubrey Newman

Aubrey Newman graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1925. He retired in 1960 as a U.S. Army Major General and…
Thomas O’Brien

Captain O’Brien was Killed in Action on his birthday, November 16, 1944, in the Battle of Hamish in the Hurtgen Forest.