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Medal of Honor

The nation's highest award for valor in combat, presented in the name of the Congress. Every man who has received it, living and dead.

3,555 Awards · 3,536 Recipients · 19 Twice awarded · 65 Living

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1944 Eric G. Gibson Technical Fifth Grade · World War II U.S. Army 1919 – 1944 1876 G Charles Giddings Seaman · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1853 – 1943 1865 Benjamin Gifford Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1833 – 1901 1864 G David L. Gifford Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1844 – 1904 1863 G Frank S. Gile Landsman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1847 – 1898 1898 G Freeman Gill Gunner's Mate First Class · Spanish-American War U.S. Navy 1851 – 1905 1899 G James R. Gillenwater Corporal · Philippines U.S. Army 1871 – 1946 1864 George Lewis Gillespie JR First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1913 1883 G Matthew Gillick Boatswain's Mate · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1852 1863 Edward L. Gilligan First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1922 1951 Charles L. Gilliland Corporal · Korean War U.S. Army 1933 – 1951 1943 Howard W. Gilmore Commander · World War II U.S. Navy 1902 – 1943 1863 G John C. Gilmore Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1922 1864 G Patrick Ginley Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1822 – 1917 1863 G Joseph Gion Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1826 – 1889 1901 G Alphonse Girandy Seaman · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Navy 1868 – 1941 1914 G Edward A Gisburne Electrician Third Class · Mexico U.S. Navy 1892 – 1955 2007 Salvatore A. Giunta Living Specialist · Afghanistan U.S. Army Living 1870 G John J. Given Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1840 – 1870 1876 G Albert Glavinski Blacksmith · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1852 1880 Thaddeus B. Glover Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1852 – 1932 1916 Joseph A Glowin Corporal · Dominican Campaign U.S. Marine Corps 1892 – 1952 1872 G Michael Glynn Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1845 1877 Edward S. Godfrey Captain · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1843 – 1932 1863 G Leonidas M. Godley First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1836 – 1904 1863 Philip Goettel Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1920 1918 Harold Ernest Goettler First Lieutenant · World War I U.S. Army Posthumous 1865 G Charles A. Goheen First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1889 1868 Patrick Golden Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1836 – 1872 1876 Theodore W. B. Goldin Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1858 – 1935 1863 Andrew E. Goldsbery Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1910 1950 Eduardo C. Gomez Sergeant · Korean War U.S. Army 1919 – 1972 1951 Edward Gomez Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1945 Harold Gonsalves Private First Class · World War II U.S. Marine Corps 1926 – 1945 1945 David M. Gonzales Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1968 Alfredo Gonzalez Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1862 G Francis H. Goodall First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1925 1951 Clair Goodblood Corporal · Korean War U.S. Army Posthumous 1869 G David Goodman Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1846 1863 William E. Goodman First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1912 1864 Edwin Goodrich First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1910 1993 Gary Gordon Master Sergeant · Somalia U.S. Army 1960 – 1993 1944 Nathan G. Gordon Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Navy 1916 – 2008 1944 Donald J. Gott First Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1865 Charles G. Gould Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1845 – 1916 1863 G Newton T. Gould Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1925 1864 G George E. Gouraud Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1912 1909 G William H. Gowan Boatswain's Mate · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Navy 1884 – 1957 1945 William J. Grabiarz Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1871 G Patrick H Grace Chief Quartermaster · Korean Campaign 1871 U.S. Navy 1832 – 1896 1864 Peter Grace Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1845 – 1914 1914 John Grady Lieutenant · Mexico U.S. Navy 1872 – 1956 1967 James Albert Graham Captain · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1864 G Robert Graham Landsman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1841 – 1919 1863 G Thomas N. Graham Second Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1911 1967 Bruce Alan Grandstaff Platoon Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1862 Gabriel Grant Surgeon · Civil War U.S. Army 1826 – 1909 1867 G George Grant Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1834 – 1876 1966 Joseph Xavier Grant First Lieutenant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1863 Lewis A. Grant Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1829 – 1918 1864 William L. Graul Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1846 – 1909 1917 Ora Graves Seaman · World War I U.S. Navy 1896 – 1961 1968 Terrence Collinson Graves Second Lieutenant · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1898 G Thomas J. Graves Private · Spanish-American War U.S. Army 1866 – 1944 1862 G John Gray Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1836 1864 Robert A. Gray Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1834 – 1906 1945 Ross Franklin Gray Sergeant · World War II U.S. Marine Corps 1920 – 1945 1905 G Rade Grbitch Seaman · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Navy 1870 – 1910 1877 G Clinton Greaves Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1855 – 1906 1864 G M.R. William Grebe Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1916 1861 Adolphus W. Greely Major General · Interim 1919-1940 U.S. Army 1844 – 1935 1868 G Francis C. Green Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1835 – 1905 1863 George Green Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1898 1873 John Green Major · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1825 – 1908 1864 G Abraham Greenawalt Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1834 – 1922 1862 G John Greene Captain of the Forecastle · Civil War U.S. Navy 1863 1862 Oliver D. Greene Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1833 – 1904 1901 Allen J. Greer Second Lieutenant · Philippines U.S. Army 1878 – 1964 1864 Joseph O. Gregg Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1930 1944 Stephen R. Gregg Second Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army 1914 – 2005 1918 Earl D. Gregory Sergeant · World War I U.S. Army 1897 – 1972 1862 G Theodore W. Greig Second Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1893 1890 John C. Gresham First Lieutenant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1851 – 1926 1862 Ignatz Gresser Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1835 – 1929 1865 G James H. Gribben Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1878 1865 G John Griffiths Captain of the Forecastle · Civil War U.S. Navy 1835 1879 Edward P. Grimes Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1848 – 1913 1864 G Samuel Grimshaw Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1918 1865 James G. Grindlay Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1907 1862 G Luke M. Griswold Ordinary Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1837 – 1892 2012 Florent A. Groberg Living Captain · Afghanistan U.S. Army Living 1915 G Samuel Gross Private · Haitian Campaign U.S. Marine Corps 1891 – 1934 1899 G William R. Grove Lieutenant Colonel · Philippines U.S. Army 1872 – 1952 1864 G George M. Grueb Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1835 – 1901 1942 Kenneth E. Gruennert Sergeant · World War II U.S. Army 1922 – 1942 1968 Peter Mathew Guenette Specialist Fourth Class · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1863 Fitz W. Guerin Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1846 – 1903 1953 Ambrosio Guillen Staff Sergeant · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1863 G Thomas Guinn Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1836 – 1908 1918 Sydney G. Gumpertz First Sergeant · World War I U.S. Army 1879 – 1971

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