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1917–1918

World War I: Medal of Honor Recipients

132 Medals of Honor were awarded for the World War I (1917–1918), 43 of them posthumously.

All recipients · page 2 of 2

132 total, A–Z by last name

FU Frank Monroe Upton Quartermaster · Navy April 17, 1918

Michael Valente Private · Army September 29, 1918

Ludovicus M.m van Iersel Sergeant · Army November 9, 1918 JV John Cantey Villepigue Corporal · Army October 15, 1918 RW Reidar Waaler Sergeant · Army September 27, 1918 CW Calvin John Ward Private · Army October 8, 1918 CW Chester Howard West First Sergeant · Army September 26, 1918 CW Charles White Whittlesey Major · Army October 2 - 7, 1918 JW John Hunter Wickersham Second Lieutenant · Army September 12, 1918 ✦ NW Nels T. Wold Private · Army September 26, 1918 ✦ SW Samuel Woodfill First Lieutenant · Army October 12, 1918

Alvin Cullium York Corporal · Army October 8, 1918