June 19: Medal of Honor Actions

Civil War · off Cherbourg, France · 17 recipients

MA Michael Aheam Paymaster's Steward · Navy Civil War · 1864 John F. Bickford Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864 WB William S. Bond Boatswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JH James Haley Captain of the Forecastle · Navy Civil War · 1864 MH Mark G. Ham Carpenter's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 GH George H. Harrison Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JH John Hayes Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 JL James H. Lee Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 CM Charles Moore Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 Joachim Pease Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 TP Thomas Perry Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 WP William B. Poole Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 CR Charles A. Read Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1864 GR George E. Read Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 JS James Saunders Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 WS William Smith Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 RS Robert Strahan Captain of the Top · Navy Civil War · 1864

World War II · Saipan, Mariana Islands · 2 recipients

TB Thomas Alexander Baker Jr. Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ David McCampbell Commander · Navy World War II · 1944

World War II · near Ozato, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands · 1 recipient

Vietnam War · Ia Drang Valley, Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient

Ronald Eric Ray First Lieutenant · Army Vietnam War · 1966

Vietnam War · Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient

Clyde Everett Lassen Lieutenant · Navy Vietnam War · 1968