Bronze Star Medal. Purple Heart (3) Keith Lincoln Ware (23 November 1915 – 13 September 1968) was a United States Army major general, and a Medal of Honor recipient of World War II. Ware was killed in action in 1968 while commanding the 1st Infantry Division during the Vietnam War .

Ernest Richard Kouma. Details. Rank: Master Sergeant (rank at time of action: Sergeant First Class) Conflict/Era: Korean War. Unit/Command: 4th Platoon, Company A, 72d Tank Battalion, 2d Infantry Division. Military Service Branch: U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Action Date: August 31, 1950.

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Tuesday honored four Vietnam-era soldiers for what he called “acts of incredible heroism,” bestowing on them the Medal of Honor, America’s highest military

For his sacrifice, Douglas Munro posthumously received the Medal of Honor, our nation’s highest military award – an award Puller himself nominated Munro for. The Coast Guard has honored Munro’s legacy throughout the past 75-plus years, including naming a 378-foot high-endurance cutter and the brand-new Coast Guard headquarters building

Medal of Honor: 1967: Uganda: Order of Katonga: 2004: 2: Awarded only twice; first to Muammar Gaddafi in 2004, and posthumously to Julius Nyerere in 2007. Ukraine: Hero of Ukraine: 26 November 1998: 692: Highest national title that can be conferred by the President of Ukraine, granted to recipients of the civilian Order of the State and the

Celiz would not survive the encounter, but his sacrifice and selflessness are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service. Biden presented his Medal of Honor on Dec. 16, 2021, at

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