Medal of Honor

1967 Lawrence David Peters Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1900 Carl E. Petersen Chief Machinist · China Relief Expedition U.S. Navy 1875 – 1971 1970 Danny John Petersen Specialist Fourth Class · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1862 P Alfred Peterson Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1838 1945 George Peterson Staff Sergeant · World War II U.S. Army 1945 1942 Oscar Verner Peterson V Chief Watertender · World War II U.S. Navy Posthumous 1943 Frank Joseph Petrarca Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1918 Orlando H. Petty Lieutenant · World War I U.S. Navy 1874 – 1932 1862 Philip Petty Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1917 1901 P Louis F. Pfeifer Private · Interim 1901-1916 U.S. Marine Corps 1876 – 1949 1898 P Herman Pfisterer Musician · Spanish-American War U.S. Army 1866 – 1905 1941 P Jackson C. Pharris Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Navy 1912 – 1966 1864 Charles E. Phelps Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1833 – 1908 1944 Wesley Phelps Private First Class · World War II U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1868 Lewis Phife Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1841 – 1913 1879 P Wilhelm O. Philipsen Blacksmith · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1852 – 1913 1900 P Franklin J. Phillips Private · China Relief Expedition U.S. Marine Corps 1874 – 1900 1898 George F. Phillips Machinist First Class · Spanish-American War U.S. Navy 1862 – 1904 1945 P George W Phillips Private · World War II U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1865 P Josiah Phillips Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1830 – 1894 1950 Lee Hugh Phillips Corporal · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1900 P Reuben J. Phillips Corporal · China Relief Expedition U.S. Marine Corps 1874 – 1936 1877 P Samuel D. Phillips Private · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1845 – 1915 1864 P William Phinney Boatswain's Mate · Civil War U.S. Navy 1824 1969 Jimmy Wayne Phipps Private First Class · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1862 Frederick Phisterer First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1836 – 1909 1874 P Edwin Phoenix Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1846 – 1932 1864 Alonzo H. Pickle Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1925 1899 Charles H. Pierce Private · Philippines U.S. Army 1875 – 1944 1945 Francis J. Pierce Pharmacist's Mate First Class · World War II U.S. Navy 1924 – 1986 1965 Larry Stanley Pierce Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1862 P Edward M. Pike First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1924 1918 Emory Jenison Pike Lieutenant Colonel · World War I U.S. Army Posthumous 1872 P Richard Pile Ordinary Seaman · Interim 1866-1898 U.S. Navy 1849 1951 Herbert K. Pililaau Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Army 1928 – 1951 1944 John J. Pinder JR Technical Fifth Grade · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1862 Samuel E. Pingree Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1832 – 1922 1865 Charles H. Pinkham Sergeant Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1844 – 1920 1864 Robert Pinn First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1911 1864 P James Pipes Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1928 1865 George J. Pitman Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1884 1966 William Hart Pitsenbarger Airman First Class · Vietnam War U.S. Air Force 1944 – 1966 1862 William Pittinger Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1904 1950 John A Pittman Sergeant · Korean War U.S. Army 1928 – 1995 1966 Richard A. Pittman Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps 1945 – 2016 1967 Riley Leroy Pitts Captain · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1865 Henry E. Plant Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1925 1863 George C. Platt Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1842 – 1912 1875 P Frederick Platten Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1849 – 1939 1967 Stephen W. Pless Major · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps 1939 – 1969 1865 William Plimley First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1913 1864 P George H. Plowman Sergeant Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1921 1862 Thomas Plunkett Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1885 1898 P Alfred Polond Private · Spanish-American War U.S. Army 1872 – 1956 1952 Ralph E. Pomeroy Private First Class · Korean War U.S. Army 1930 – 1952 1864 P George F. Pond Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1844 – 1911 1863 James Pond First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1903 1864 P William B. Poole Quartermaster · Civil War U.S. Navy 1833 – 1904 1944 Everett P. Pope Captain · World War II U.S. Marine Corps 1919 – 2009 1918 P Thomas A. Pope Corporal · World War I U.S. Army 1894 – 1989 1879 John A. Poppe Sergeant · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1854 – 1926 1968 William David Port Private First Class · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1864 P Ambrose Porter Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1839 – 1916 1901 David D. Porter Colonel · Philippines U.S. Marine Corps 1877 – 1944 1952 P Donn Porter Sergeant · Korean War U.S. Army Posthumous 1863 Horace Porter Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1921 1862 John Reed Porter Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1923 1870 P Samuel Porter Farrier · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1843 – 1920 1865 P William Porter Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1842 1864 Philip S. Post Colonel · Civil War U.S. Army 1833 – 1895 1863 James P. Postles Captain · Civil War U.S. Army 1840 – 1908 1865 P George W. Potter Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1843 – 1918 1863 P Norman F. Potter First Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1826 – 1900 1862 William Henry Powell Major · Civil War U.S. Army 1825 – 1904 1862 P Albert Power Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1842 – 1923 1944 John Vincent Power V First Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1942 John James Powers Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Navy 1912 – 1943 1944 Leo J. Powers Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army 1909 – 1967 1869 Thomas Powers Corporal · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1846 – 1884 1865 P Wesley J. Powers Corporal · Civil War U.S. Army 1845 – 1902 1969 Robert Leslie Poxon First Lieutenant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1950 James Irsley Poynter Sergeant · Korean War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1864 P George Prance Captain of the Main Top · Civil War U.S. Navy 1827 – 1885 1872 P James N. Pratt Blacksmith · Indian Wars U.S. Army 1852 – 1903 1899 P Thomas F. Prendergast Corporal · Philippines U.S. Marine Corps 1871 – 1913 1862 Joseph R. Prentice Private · Civil War U.S. Army 1838 – 1908 1944 P Arthur M. Preston Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Navy 1913 – 1968 1900 P Herbert I. Preston Private · China Relief Expedition U.S. Marine Corps 1876 – 1928 1864 P John Preston Landsman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1841 – 1885 1864 Noble D. Preston First Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1842 – 1919 1864 P Edward Price Coxswain · Civil War U.S. Navy 1840 1969 William Raymond Prom Lance Corporal · Vietnam War U.S. Marine Corps Posthumous 1865 P George Province Ordinary Seaman · Civil War U.S. Navy 1842 1969 Robert Joseph Pruden Staff Sergeant · Vietnam War U.S. Army Posthumous 1918 P John H. Pruitt Twice awarded Corporal · World War I U.S. Army · U.S. Marine Corps 1896 – 1918 1944 Ernest W. Prussman Private First Class · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1944 Donald Dale Pucket First Lieutenant · World War II U.S. Army Posthumous 1950 Ralph Puckett Jr First Lieutenant · Korean War U.S. Army 1926 – 2024 1862 Hiram W. Purcell Sergeant · Civil War U.S. Army 1837 – 1918 1863 P James J. Purman Lieutenant · Civil War U.S. Army 1841 – 1915