Medal of Honor

1863 B George L. Banks Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1924 1865 B James A. Barber Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1925 1950 William E. Barber Captain · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps 1919 – 2002 1944 B Van T Barfoot Second Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army 1919 – 2012 1918 B Charles D. Barger Private First Class · World War I U.S. Army 1918 B David B. Barkeley Private · World War I U.S. Army 1953 B Charles Heyward Barker Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Army Posthumous 1967 Jedh Colby Barker Lance Corporal · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1864 B Nathaniel C. Barker Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1836 – 1904 1918 B John L. Barkley Private First Class · World War I U.S. Army 1895 – 1966 1967 B John Andrew Barnes III Private First Class · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1881 B Will C. Barnes Private First Class · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1858 – 1936 1864 B William H. Barnes Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1866 1863 B Henry A. Barnum Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1833 – 1892 1864 B James Barnum Boatswain's Mate · Civil War U.S. Navy 1865 B Charles L. Barrell First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1842 – 1914 1944 Carlton Barrett Private · World War II U.S. Army 1899 – 1957 1881 B Edward Barrett Fireman Second Class · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1872 Richard Barrett First Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1838 – 1898 1863 B Jesse T. Barrick Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1923 1863 B William H. Barringer Private · Civil War U.S. Army B David D Barrow Ordinary Seaman · Spanish-American War U.S. Navy 1877 1863 B Augustus Barry Sergeant Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1871 1918 B Frank J. Bart Private · World War I U.S. Army 1865 B Gurdon H. Barter Landsman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1843 – 1900 1862 B Thomas Barton Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy B John Basilone Sergeant · World War II U.S. Marine Corps 1916 – 1945 1865 B David L. Bass Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1842 – 1886 1863 B Richard N. Batchelder Lieutenant Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1832 – 1901 1864 B Delavan Bates Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1865 B Norman F. Bates Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1915 1866 Richard Bates Seaman · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1829 – 1889 1899 B Matthew A. Batson First Lieutenant · Philippines U.S. Army 1866 – 1917 B Harold W Bauer Lieutenant Colonel · World War II U.S. Marine Corps 1908 1950 B William B. Baugh Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous B Lewis K Bausell Corporal · World War II U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1864 B Philip Baybutt Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1844 – 1907 1865 B Philip Bazaar Ordinary Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy B Hiram I. Bearss Colonel · Philippines U.S. Marine Corps 1875 – 1938 Harry C. Beasley Seaman · Mexico U.S. Navy 1931 1864 B Alexander M. Beattie Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1828 1864 B Powhatan Beaty First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1916 1945 B Raymond Ovila Beaudoin First Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1872 B Clay Beauford First Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1846 – 1905 1863 B Jean J. Beaufort Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army Posthumous 1864 B Eugene B. Beaumont Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1916 1865 B Edward J. Bebb Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1862 B Wallace A. Beckwith Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1929 1864 Richard Beddows Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1922 1864 B William S. Beebe First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1898 1864 B John P. Beech Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1844 – 1926 1864 B Terrence Begley Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army B Frederick Behne Fireman First Class · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Navy 1873 – 1918 B Heinrich Behnke Seaman First Class · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Navy 1882 – 1952 1970 Gary B. Beikirch Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army 1947 – 2021 1966 Ted Belcher Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1864 Thomas Belcher Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1834 – 1898 1944 B Bernard Bell Technical Sergeant · World War II U.S. Army 1911 – 1971 1898 Dennis Bell Private · Spanish-American War U.S. Army 1866 – 1953 1861 B George H. Bell Captain of the Afterguard · Civil War U.S. Navy 1839 – 1917 1899 Harry Bell Captain · Philippines U.S. Army 1860 – 1938 1899 B J. Franklin Bell Colonel · Philippines U.S. Army 1856 – 1919 1863 B James B. Bell Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1835 – 1910 1875 B James J. Bell Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1845 – 1901 1967 Leslie Allen Bellrichard Private First Class · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1884 B William H. Belpitt Captain of the Afterguard · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1860 – 1912 Raul Perez Benavidez Master Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army 1935 – 1998 1944 Stanley Bender Staff Sergeant · World War II U.S. Army 1909 – 1994 1863 B George Grenville Benedict Second Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1826 – 1907 1952 B Edward (Ted) C Benfold Hospital Corpsman Third Class · Korean War U.S. Navy Posthumous 1944 B George Benjamin Jr Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army 1865 B John F. Benjamin Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1861 B Samuel N. Benjamin First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1886 1945 B Edward A. Bennett Corporal · World War II U.S. Army 1951 B Emory Lawrence Bennett Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Army Posthumous Floyd Bennett Machinist · Interim 1919-1940 U.S. Navy 1890 – 1928 B James H. Bennett Chief Boatswain's Mate · Spanish-American War U.S. Navy 1877 1865 B Orren Bennett Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1864 B Orson W. Bennett First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1904 1972 Steven Logan Bennett Captain · Vietnam War U.S. Air Force Posthumous 1969 Thomas William Bennett Corporal · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous B Mervyn Sharp Bennion Captain · World War II U.S. Navy 1887 – 1941 1862 William Bensinger Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1918 1872 James Benson Seaman · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1845 – 1890 1865 B William H. H. Benyaurd First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1900 1898 B George Berg Private · Spanish-American War U.S. Army 1868 – 1945 B Frederick Bergendahl Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1858 – 1889 B Randolph Berkeley Major · Mexico U.S. Marine Corps 1875 – 1960 B Charles Joseph Berry Corporal · World War II U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1945 B Vito R. Bertoldo Master Sergeant · World War II U.S. Army 1916 – 1966 1868 B Heinrich Bertram Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1877 B Charles A. Bessey Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1848 – 1909 1864 B Asa Betham Coxswain · Civil War U.S. Navy 1865 B Charles M. Betts Lieutenant Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army Albert Beyer Coxswain · Spanish-American War U.S. Navy 1859 – 1929 1945 B Arthur O. Beyer Corporal · World War II U.S. Army 1909 1862 B Hillary Beyer Second Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1907 1942 B Willibald C. Bianchi First Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army 1915 1864 B Charles J Bibber Gunner's Mate · Civil War U.S. Navy 1865 B Henry H. Bickford Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1917