Founded November 10, 1775
U.S. Marine Corps: Medal of Honor Recipients
307 Medals of Honor have been awarded to members of the U.S. Marine Corps, 133 posthumously.
307medals
133posthumous
Founded on November 10, 1775, the Marine Corps receives the Navy version of the Medal of Honor. Marines have earned it from the Civil War to Afghanistan, and two Marines — Dan Daly and Smedley Butler — are among the handful of men to receive it twice for separate actions.
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Charles Gene Abrell
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John Mapes Adams
Harry Chapman Adriance
Harold Christ Agerholm
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James Anderson Jr.
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Richard Allen Anderson
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Richard Beatty Anderson
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Edwin Nelson Appleton
Oscar Palmer Austin
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Kenneth Dillon Bailey
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William Earl Barber
Jedh Colby Barker
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Harvey Curtiss "Barney" Barnum Jr.
John "Manila John" Basilone
Harold William "indian joe" Bauer
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William Bernard Baugh
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Lewis Kenneth Bausell
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Hiram Iddings Bearss
Randolph Carter Berkeley
Charles Joseph Berry
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RB
Richard Binder
John Paul Bobo
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Alexander "Sandy" Bonnyman Jr.
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William James Bordelon
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EB
Erwin Jay Boydston
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
CB
Charles Brown
Daniel Dean Bruce
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HB
Howard Major Buckley
Robert Charles Burke
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JB
James Burnes
Richard Earl Bush
Smedley Darlington Butler
Smedley Darlington Butler
William Robert Button
William Robert Caddy
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Hector Albert Cafferata Jr.
AC
Albert Ralph Campbell
DC
Daniel J. Campbell
Johnny Lee Canley
George Ham Cannon
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JC
James Capers Jr.
William Kyle Carpenter
WC
William Louis Carr
Bruce Wayne Carter
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AC
Anthony Casamento
Albertus Wright Catlin
JC
Justice Marion Chambers
David Bernard Champagne
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Stanley Reuben Christianson
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Raymond Michael "Red" Clausen Jr.
Ronald Leroy Coker
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Darrell Samuel Cole
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JC
John Coleman
Henry Alfred Commiskey Sr.
Peter Spencer Connor
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Donald Gilbert Cook
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JC
James Cooney
Henry Alexius Courtney Jr.
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Thomas Elbert Creek
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Louis Cukela
Louis Cukela
JD
John Olof Dahlgren
Daniel Joseph Daly
Daniel Joseph Daly
AD
Anthony Peter Damato
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Jack Arden Davenport
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Raymond Gilbert Davis
Rodney Maxwell Davis
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James Lewis Day
Jefferson Joseph Deblanc
Emilio Albert de la Garza Jr.
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JD
John Henry Denig
Duane Edgar Dewey
Ralph Ellis Dias
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Douglas Eugene Dickey
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JD
James Dougherty
Jason L. Dunham
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Robert Hugo Dunlap
JD
Jesse Farley Dyer
AD
Aquilla James "big red" Dyess
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Merritt Austin "red mike" Edson
Henry Talmage Elrod
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Harold Glenn Epperson
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John Peter Fardy
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OF
Oscar Wadsworth Field
HF
Harry Fisher
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John Fitzgerald
Richard Eugene Fleming
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Alexander Joseph Foley
BF
Bruno Albert Forsterer
JF
Joseph Jacob Foss
Paul Hellstrom Foster
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William Adelbert Foster
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Wesley Lee Fox
Charles Robert Francis
Joseph John Franklin
Isaac N. Fry
Eli Thompson Fryer
LG
Louis Rene Gaiennie
Robert Edward Galer
Fernando Luis Garcia
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Philip Gaughan
Joseph Anthony Glowin
Edward Gomez
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Harold Gonsalves
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Alfredo "Freddy" Gonzalez
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James Albert Graham
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TG
Terrence Collinson Graves
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Ross Franklin Gray
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SG
Samuel Gross
Ambrosio Guillen
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HG
Henry Gurke
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Herman Henry Hanneken
Dale Merlin Hansen
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Robert Murray Hanson
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William George Harrell
HH
Harry Harvey
Louis James Hauge Jr.
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William Deane Hawkins
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