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Honoring American TroopsMedal of Honor Archive

Born abroad

Born in Italy

5 Medal of Honor recipients were born in Italy.

By conflict

U.S. Civil War3
Vietnam War1
World War I1

Recipients

LA Lewis Albanese Private First Class · Army Vietnam War · 1966 ✦ Louis Palma di Cesnola Colonel · Army Civil War · 1863 Thomas Worcester Hyde Major · Army Civil War · 1862 PL Pierre Leon Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1862 Michael Valente Private · Army World War I · 1918