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Honoring American TroopsMedal of Honor Archive

1955–1975

Vietnam War: Medal of Honor Recipients

274 Medals of Honor were awarded for the Vietnam War (1955–1975), 166 of them posthumously.

All recipients · page 3 of 3

274 total, A–Z by last name
MS Mitchell William Stout Sergeant · Army March 12, 1970 ✦ RS Robert Francis Stryker Specialist Fourth Class · Army November 7, 1967 ✦ Kenneth Edward Stumpf Specialist Fourth Class · Army April 25, 1967 Jon Edward Swanson Captain · Army February 26, 1971 ✦ JT James Allen Taylor First Lieutenant · Army November 9, 1967 Karl Gorman Taylor Sr. Staff Sergeant · Marine Corps December 8, 1968 ✦ LT Larry L. Taylor First Lieutenant · Army June 18, 1968 Brian Miles Thacker First Lieutenant · Army March 31, 1971 Michael Edwin Thornton Petty Officer · Navy October 31, 1972 Leo Keith Thorsness Lieutenant Colonel · Air Force April 19, 1967 JV Jay R. Vargas Captain · Marine Corps April 30 - May 2, 1968 HV Humbert Roque "Rocky" Versace Captain · Army October 29, 1963 ✦ JW John Earl Warren Jr. First Lieutenant · Army January 14, 1969 ✦ Charles Joseph Watters Major · Army November 19, 1967 ✦ DW Dale Eugene Wayrynen Specialist Fourth Class · Army May 18, 1967 ✦ Lester William Weber Lance Corporal · Marine Corps February 23, 1969 ✦ Gary George Wetzel Private First Class · Army January 8, 1968 Roy Mitchell Wheat Lance Corporal · Marine Corps August 11, 1967 ✦ JW Jerry Wayne Wickam Corporal · Army January 6, 1968 ✦ Hilliard Almond Wilbanks Captain · Air Force February 24, 1967 ✦ LW Louis Edward Willett Private First Class · Army February 15, 1967 ✦ CW Charles Quincy Williams First Lieutenant · Army June 9 - 10, 1965 Dewayne Thomas Williams Private First Class · Marine Corps September 18, 1968 ✦ James Elliott Williams Boatswain's Mate First Class · Navy October 31, 1966 Alfred Mac Wilson Private First Class · Marine Corps March 3, 1969 ✦ David Francis Winder Private First Class · Army May 13, 1970 ✦ Kenneth Lee Worley Lance Corporal · Marine Corps August 12, 1968 ✦ Raymond Richard "Buzzer" Wright Specialist Fourth Class · Army May 2, 1967 Maximo Yabes First Sergeant · Army February 26, 1967 ✦ Rodney James tadashi Yano First Sergeant · Army January 1, 1969 ✦ GY Gordon Douglas Yntema Sergeant · Army January 16 - 18, 1968 ✦ Gerald Orren Young Captain · Air Force November 9, 1967 MY Marvin Rex Young Staff Sergeant · Army August 21, 1968 ✦ Fred William Zabitosky Sergeant First Class · Army February 19, 1968