Recipients

After retiring from the Marines, “Gunny Pop” wrote a book, “Once a Marine,” about his military service and recovery from his injuries. He is now…

Sergeant Proctor served in the Indiana National Guard from 1986 to 1988, and then went into the Army and served during Operation Desert Storm. He…

After earning the Distinguished Service Cross in February 1966, Stephen Laier was wounded five months later when he stepped on a mine. After amputation of…

Charles Garrigus remains were recovered and identified in 2022, and he was buried with full military honors at Greenwood, Indiana

Thomas Mann became a World War II Marine Corps DOUBLE ACE, credited with shooting down TEN enemy aircraft in aerial combat.