On this day in history
October 13: Medal of Honor Actions
4 Medal of Honors earned on October 13 between 1863 and 1944.
Navy Birthday: The Continental Navy was established on October 13, 1775.
October 13, 1863
Civil War · Catlett and Fairfax Stations, Virginia · 1 recipient
October 13, 1864
Civil War · Buzzard's Roost Gap, Georgia · 1 recipient
October 13, 1943
World War II · crossing of the Volturno River, Italy · 1 recipient
October 13, 1944
World War II · Wurselen, Germany · 1 recipient
