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August 14: Medal of Honor Actions

4 Medal of Honors earned on August 14 between 1864 and 1952.

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August 14, 1864

Civil War · Deep Bottom, Virginia · 1 recipient

Alonzo H. Pickle Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864

August 14, 1900

Boxer Rebellion · Peking, China · 2 recipients

Daniel Joseph Daly Private · Marine Corps Boxer Rebellion · 1900

Calvin Pearl Titus Musician · Army Boxer Rebellion · 1900

August 14, 1952

Korean War · Kumwha, Korea · 1 recipient

Lester Hammond Jr. Corporal · Army Korean War · 1952 ✦