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Founded June 14, 1775

U.S. Army: Medal of Honor Recipients

2,426 Medals of Honor have been awarded to members of the U.S. Army, 436 posthumously.

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A–Z by last name
AW Andrew J. Weaher Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 AW Amos Weaver Sergeant · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1899 Alexander Stewart Webb Brigadier General · Army Civil War · 1863 JW James W. Webb Private · Army Civil War · 1862 AW Alason P. Webber Musician · Army Civil War · 1864 JW John Henry Weeks Private · Army Civil War · 1864 EW Ellis R. Weicht Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ Paul H. Weinert Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1890 Jack Weinstein Sergeant · Army Korean War · 1951 ✦ HW Henry Cary Weir Captain & Assistant Adjutant General · Army Civil War · 1864 EW Enoch R. Weiss Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1869 Ira Clinton Welborn Second Lieutenant · Army Spanish-American War · 1898 CW Charles H. Welch Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1876 GW George W. Welch Private · Army Civil War · 1864 MW Michael Welch Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1870 RW Richard Welch Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 SW Stephen Welch Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 SW Seth Lathrop Weld Corporal · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1906 HW Henry S. Wells Private · Army Civil War · 1864 ✦ TW Thomas Mccoy Wells Chief Bugler · Army Civil War · 1864 William Wells Major · Army Civil War · 1863 EW Edward Welsh Private · Army Civil War · 1863 JW James Welsh Private · Army Civil War · 1864 BW Bruno Wende Private · Army Spanish-American War · 1898 CW Chester Howard West First Sergeant · Army World War I · 1918 Ernest Edison West Private First Class · Army Korean War · 1952 Frank West First Lieutenant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1882 WW William Westerhold Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 John Francis Weston Major · Army Civil War · 1865 JW John C. Wetherby Private · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1899 ✦ Gary George Wetzel Private First Class · Army Vietnam War · 1968 WW Walter C. Wetzel Private First Class · Army World War II · 1945 ✦ Loyd Wheaton Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1865 DW Daniel Davis Wheeler First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1863 HW Henry W. Wheeler Private · Army Civil War · 1861 William Macky Wherry First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1861 Edward Washburn Whitaker Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 AW Adam White Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 EW Edward White Private · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1899 JW John Henry White Private · Army Civil War · 1862 Kyle J. White Specialist · Army Afghanistan · 2007 PW Patrick H. White Captain · Army Civil War · 1863 JW John Milton Whitehead Chaplain · Army Civil War · 1862 PW Patton George Whitehead Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1876 EW Eli Lamar Whiteley First Lieutenant · Army World War II · 1944 FW Frank M. Whitman Private · Army Civil War · 1862 JW John W. Whitmore Private · Army Civil War · 1865 William G. Whitney Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 EW Edward Newton Whittier First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 HW Hulon Brocke Whittington Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 CW Charles White Whittlesey Major · Army World War I · 1918 JW Jerry Wayne Wickam Corporal · Army Vietnam War · 1968 ✦ JW John Hunter Wickersham Second Lieutenant · Army World War I · 1918 ✦ Andrew J. Widick Private · Army Civil War · 1863 JW Jacob Widmer First Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1879 PW Paul Joseph Wiedorfer Staff Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 TW Thomas W. Wigle Second Lieutenant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ William Hale Wilbur Colonel · Army World War II · 1942 WW William H. Wilcox Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 WW Wilber Elliott Wilder First Lieutenant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1882 JW James Wiley Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1863 GW George Wilhelm Captain · Army Civil War · 1863 HW Henry Wilkens First Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877 EW Edward G. Wilkin Corporal · Army World War II · 1945 ✦ LW Leander A. Wilkins Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 WW Walter J. Will First Lieutenant · Army World War II · 1945 ✦ Orlando Bolivar Willcox Colonel · Army Civil War · 1861 LW Louis Edward Willett Private First Class · Army Vietnam War · 1967 ✦ CW Charles Quincy Williams First Lieutenant · Army Vietnam War · 1965 EW Elwood N. Williams Private · Army Civil War · 1862 GW George C. Williams Quartermaster Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1862 Leroy Williams Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 Matthew O. Williams Sergeant · Army Afghanistan · 2008 Moses Williams First Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1881 WW William Haliday Williams Private · Army Civil War · 1864 James Alexander Williamson Colonel · Army Civil War · 1862 Edward Bancroft Williston First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 HW Henry Wills Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1873 Alfred Leonard Wilson Technician Grade Five · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ Arthur Harrison Wilson Second Lieutenant · Army Philippine Insurrection · 1909 BW Benjamin F. Wilson First Lieutenant · Army Korean War · 1951 BW Benjamin Wilson Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1870 CW Charles E. Wilson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 CW Charles Wilson Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1876 CW Christopher W. Wilson Private · Army Civil War · 1864 FW Francis A. Wilson Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 George D. Wilson Private · Army Civil War · 1862 ✦ John Alfred Wilson Private · Army Civil War · 1862 John Moulder Wilson First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 JW John Wilson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 MW Milden H. Wilson Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877 Richard G. Wilson Private First Class · Army Korean War · 1950 ✦ WW William Othello Wilson Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1890 WW William Wilson Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1872 WW William Wilson Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1872 David Francis Winder Private First Class · Army Vietnam War · 1970 ✦ CW Charles Windolph Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1876 CW Claron Windus Bugler · Army Indian Campaigns · 1870 WW William Wirt Winegar First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1865 WW William Winterbottom Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1870 Homer L. Wise Staff Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 LW Lewis S. Wisner First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 JW Joseph Witcome Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 William Herbert Withington Captain · Army Civil War · 1861 NW Nels T. Wold Private · Army World War I · 1918 ✦ John Wollam Private · Army Civil War · 1862 Bryant Homer Womack Private · Army Korean War · 1952 ✦ Henry Clay Wood First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1861 Leonard Wood Assistant Surgeon · Army Indian Campaigns · 1886 Mark Wood Private · Army Civil War · 1862 RW Richard H. Wood Captain · Army Civil War · 1863 WW William H. Woodall Scout · Army Civil War · 1865 ZW Zachariah Woodall Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1874 EW Eri Davidson Woodbury Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 SW Samuel Woodfill First Lieutenant · Army World War I · 1918 HW Howard E. Woodford Staff Sergeant · Army World War II · 1945 ✦ AW Alonzo Woodruff Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 Carle Augustus Woodruff First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1863 BW Brent Woods Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1881 DW Daniel A. Woods Private · Army Civil War · 1865