Died: July 20, 1969, Pensacola, FL, United States. Buried: Barrancas National Cemetery (MH) (21-929A), Pensacola, FL, United States. Location of Medal: National Museum of the US Marine Corps, Quantico, VA. U.S. Marine Corps Major Stephen Wesley Pless was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War.
Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Joseph R. Kerrey, United States Naval Reserve. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on 14 March 1969 while serving as a SEAL Team Leader during action against enemy aggressor (Viet Cong) forces in the Republic of Vietnam.
Black Army special forces veteran may receive Medal of Honor 56 years after heroism in Vietnam 05:11. Vietnam War veteran Col. Paris Davis (ret.) has been waiting for his Medal of Honor nomination
25th Infantry Division. Military Service Branch: U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Action Date: April 25, 1967. Medal of Honor Action Place: near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam. Citation. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. S/Sgt. Stumpf distinguished himself while serving as a
Unknown soldier. The unknown soldier from the Vietnam War who was buried in the Tomb of the Unknowns was authorized a Medal of Honor and in 1998 was identified as 1st Lieutenant Michael Blassie. After DNA testing confirmed his identity, the remains were removed from the tomb and returned to Blassie's family, but the Medal of Honor remained as a
Conflict/Era: Vietnam War. Unit/Command: Company E, 2d Battalion, 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division (rein) FMF. Military Service Branch: U.S. Marine Corps. Medal of Honor Action Date: August 8 - 9, 1966. Medal of Honor Action Place: near Cam Lo, Republic of Vietnam. Citation. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above
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