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Medal of Honor Recipients from Louisiana
24 Medals of Honor are credited to Louisiana, and 19 recipients were born there; 6 are buried in the state.
24credited
19born here
6buried here
1living
By conflict
Hometowns (credited)
Cemeteries in Louisiana
- Lafayette Memorial Park1 recipient
- Ponchatoula City Cemetery1 recipient
- St. Michael Cemetery1 recipient
- Kinder Cemetery1 recipient
- Chalmette National Cemetery1 recipient
- St. Mary's Cemetery1 recipient
Living recipients from Louisiana
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Recipients born in or credited to Louisiana
A–Z
John Breckinridge Babcock
JB
Jean J. Beaufort
Steven Logan Bennett
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Powhatan Henry Clarke
Raymond Michael "Red" Clausen Jr.
PD
Paris D. Davis
Jefferson Joseph Deblanc
James H. Diamond
✦
DF
Douglas Bernard Fournet
✦
Howard Walter Gilmore
✦
Adolphus Washington Greely
Lloyd Herbert "Pete" Hughes
✦
LJ
Leroy Johnson
✦
John Riley Kane
ML
Milton Arthur Lee
✦
Michael Joseph Novosel
JO
John Osborne
TR
Thomas Riley
HR
Hampton Mitchell Roach
Thomas John Ryan Jr.
Edward Rightor Schowalter Jr.
TS
Thomas Shaw
ES
Emanuel Stance
EV
Ernest Veuve
AW
Albert Weisbogel
AW
Albert Weisbogel
HW
Hulon Brocke Whittington
JW
John Williams
Moses Williams
Homer L. Wise