On this day in history
May 20: Medal of Honor Actions
6 Medal of Honors earned on May 20 between 1863 and 1967.
May 20, 1863
Civil War · Port Hudson, Louisiana · 1 recipient
May 20, 1870
Indian Campaigns · Kickapoo Springs, Texas · 1 recipient
May 20, 1927
Interim 1920–1940 · from New York City, NY, to Paris, France, Atlantic Ocean, USA to… · 1 recipient
May 20, 1951
Korean War · near Seoul, Korea · 1 recipient
May 20, 1967
Vietnam War · Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam · 2 recipients
