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April 25: Medal of Honor Actions

8 Medal of Honors earned on April 25 between 1875 and 1968.

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April 25, 1875

Indian Campaigns · Pecos River, Texas · 3 recipients

PF Pompey Factor Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1875 IP Isaac Payne Trumpeter · Army Indian Campaigns · 1875 JW John Ward Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1875

April 25, 1945

World War II · Hill 507, Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands · 1 recipient

David M. Gonzales Private First Class · Army World War II · 1945 ✦

April 25, 1951

Korean War · Popsu-dong, Korea · 2 recipients

JE John Essebagger Jr. Corporal · Army Korean War · 1951 ✦

Charles L. Gilliland Corporal · Army Korean War · 1951 ✦

April 25, 1967

Vietnam War · near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient

Kenneth Edward Stumpf Specialist Fourth Class · Army Vietnam War · 1967

April 25, 1968

Vietnam War · Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient

JS James Michael Sprayberry First Lieutenant · Army Vietnam War · 1968