On this day in history
September 1: Medal of Honor Actions
13 Medal of Honors earned on September 1 between 1864 and 1969.
September 1, 1864
Civil War · Jonesboro, Georgia · 4 recipients
September 1, 1868
Indian Campaigns · Kansas and Colorado · 1 recipient
September 1, 1881
Indian Campaigns · Arizona · 1 recipient
September 1, 1923
Interim 1920–1940 · Yokohama, Japan · 1 recipient
September 1, 1950
Korean War · Am-Dong, Korea · 3 recipients
September 1, 1951
Korean War · Chupa-ri, Korea · 1 recipient
September 1, 1968
Vietnam War · near Dong Hoi, North Vietnam · 1 recipient
September 1, 1969
Vietnam War · Phuoc Long Province, Republic of Vietnam · 1 recipient










