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Born abroad

Born in Mexico

8 Medal of Honor recipients were born in Mexico.

By conflict

U.S. Civil War1

Indian Campaigns1

Recipients

BA Bruce Anderson Private · Army Civil War · 1865 PC Pedro Cano Private · Army World War II · 1944 ✦

Jesus S. Duran Specialist Fourth Class · Army Vietnam War · 1969 ✦

Marcario Garcia Staff Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944

Silvestre Santana Herrera Private First Class · Army World War II · 1945

Jose Francisco Jimenez Lance Corporal · Marine Corps Vietnam War · 1969 ✦ IP Isaac Payne Trumpeter · Army Indian Campaigns · 1875

Alfred V. Rascon Special Fourth Class · Army Vietnam War · 1966