The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor. By Alexandra Hutzler. July 7, 2022, 5:02 PM 2022, in Washington, D.C. Other medal recipients are Wilma Vaught, one of the most decorated
Medal of Honor Recipient Julien Gaujot. On April 13, 1936, Julien’s 15-year-old son, James, shot Antoine five times in the abdomen at Williamson, WV, during a disagreement about at $12 check (approximately $255 in 2022, accounting for inflation).
Its first official mission will transport Medal of Honor recipients on an honor flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Washington D.C. (DCA) today. Flagship Valor was unveiled Thursday evening ahead of today’s groundbreaking of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. Expected to open in 2024, the new museum will create a
Hershel "Woody" Williams, 97, is the oldest living recipient of the Medal of Honor. The decorated war veteran earned the award in 1945 for his heroic acts of bravery in the World War II Battle of
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society will hold its annual celebration for Recipients of the United States' highest military award for valor in
On a hot day in July 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Medal of Honor Monument Act by a unanimous vote of 416-0. The Senate also passed the bill unanimously, and it was signed into law by President Joe Biden on December 27, 2021. A key part of the Washington, D.C. landscape, the National Medal of Honor Monument will
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