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Webb Hayes
The son of President Hayes, Webb Cook Hayes is one of only two “sons of a President” to receive the Medal of Honor. Mr. Hayes…
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Webster Anderson
Webster Anderson was severely wounded in the action that earned him the Medal of Honor, and was evacuated promptly by helicopter in efforts to save…
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Weedon Osborne
Weedon Osborne was the FIRST commissioned officer of the United States Navy to be killed in action during land fighting overseas.
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Ulysses Buzzard
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Uriah Brown
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Valentine Rossbach
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Van Barfoot
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Vernon McGarity
Vernon McGarity joined the Tennessee National Guard after earning the Medal of Honor on active duty.
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Vernon Baker
In the late 1980s, due that fact that no Medals of Honor were awarded to Black American soldiers in either of the World Wars, a…
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Victor Vifquain
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Victor Kandle
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Vincent Capodanno
After graduating from Curtis High School in his home town, Vincent Capodanno attended Fordham University. While there he was inspired by a Maryknoll magazine to…

