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Medal of Honor Recipients from Pennsylvania

380 Medals of Honor are credited to Pennsylvania, and 337 recipients were born there; 233 are buried in the state.

380credited
337born here
233buried here
1living
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By conflict

U.S. Civil War259
Indian Campaigns67
World War II35
Spanish-American War18
Interim 1871 - 189915
Vietnam War14
Korean War12
China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)9
Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz)7
World War I7

Hometowns (credited)

Philadelphia120
Pittsburgh26
Harrisburg20
Carlisle7
Reading5
Johnstown4
Washington3
Wilkes-Barre3

Cemeteries in Pennsylvania

Living recipients from Pennsylvania

Walter Joseph Marm Jr. Second Lieutenant · Army Vietnam War · 1965

Recipients born in or credited to Pennsylvania · page 1 of 4

A–Z
WA William Allen First Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1873 RA Robert Wesley Ammerman Private · Army Civil War · 1864 Everett W. Anderson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 TA Thomas Anderson Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 JA John Andrews Ordinary Seaman · Navy Korea 1871 · 1871 AA Andrew O. Apple Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 Abraham Kerns Arnold Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 Absalom Baird Brigadier General · Army Civil War · 1864 CB Charles H. Baldwin Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 EB Edward Barrett Second Class Fireman · Navy Interim 1871–1899 · 1881 EB Eugene Beauharnais Beaumont Major and Assistant Adjutant General · Army Civil War · 1865 William Sully Beebe First lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 Edward Clyde "ted" Benfold Hospital Corpsman Third Class · Navy Korean War · 1952 ✦ GB George Benjamin Jr. Private First Class · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ OB Orrin Bennett Private · Army Civil War · 1865 William Henry harrison Benyaurd First Lieutenant, Engineers · Army Civil War · 1865 Charles Malone Betts Lieutenant Colonel · Army Civil War · 1865 Hillary Beyer Second Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1862 RB Richard Binder Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1865 Henry Harrison Bingham Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 Charles Francis Bishop Quartermaster Second Class · Navy Veracruz 1914 · 1914 FB Francis A. Bishop Private · Army Civil War · 1864 Wilmon Whilldin Blackmar Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1865 William Robert douglas Blackwood Surgeon · Army Civil War · 1865 JB James Blair First Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1872 MB Milton Blickensderger Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 CB Charles Blucher Corporal · Army Civil War · 1864 RB Robert Blume Seaman · Navy Spanish-American War · 1898 HB Henry G. Bonebrake First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1865 SB Sylvester Bonnaffon Jr. First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 HB Hugh Patterson Boon Captain · Army Civil War · 1865 Joel Thompson Boone Lieutenant Commander · Navy World War I · 1918 John Gregory Bourke Private · Army Civil War · 1862 FB Felix Brannigan Private · Army Civil War · 1863 JB John Brazell Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 Lewis Francis Brest Private · Army Civil War · 1865 Andre Walker Brewster Captain · Army Boxer Rebellion · 1900 CB Charles Breyer Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1862 JB James Brogan Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877 JB James H. Bronson First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 Benjamin Brown Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1889 CB Charles E. Brown Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 Jeremiah Z. Brown Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 Melvin L. Brown Private First Class · Army Korean War · 1950 ✦ HB Henry Brutsche Landsman · Navy Civil War · 1863 DB David M. Buchanan Apprentice · Navy Interim 1871–1899 · 1879 George Ritter Burnett Second Lieutenant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1881 Smedley Darlington Butler Major · Marine Corps Haiti 1915 · 1915 Smedley Darlington Butler Major · Marine Corps Veracruz 1914 · 1914 UB Ulysses G. Buzzard Private · Army Spanish-American War · 1898 DC Daniel G. Caldwell Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 AC Albert Ralph Campbell Private · Marine Corps Boxer Rebellion · 1900 HC Heth Canfield Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1870 Charles E. Capehart Major · Army Civil War · 1863 HC Henry Capehart Colonel · Army Civil War · 1864 AC Alvin P. Carey Staff Sergeant · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ CC Casper R. Carlisle Private · Army Civil War · 1863 Louis Henry Carpenter Captain · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 William J. Carson Musician · Army Civil War · 1863 JC Jacob Cart Private · Army Civil War · 1862 Henry Casey Private · Army Civil War · 1863 James Seaman Casey Captain · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877 Joseph B. Chambers Private · Army Civil War · 1865 JC James G. Clark Private · Army Civil War · 1864 WC Wilfred Clark Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1877 WC William A. Clark Corporal · Army Civil War · 1863 CC Charles H. Clausen First Lieutenant · Army Civil War · 1864 CC Cecil Clay Captain · Army Civil War · 1864 RC Robert Teleford Clifford Master-at-Arms · Navy Civil War · 1863 JC John E. Clopp Private · Army Civil War · 1863 Charles Henry tucky Collis Colonel · Army Civil War · 1862 John W. Comfort Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1874 TC Trustrim Connell Corporal · Army Civil War · 1865 RC Richard Conner Private · Army Civil War · 1862 WC William C. Connor Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 WC Walter Howard Cooke Captain · Army Civil War · 1861 MC Michael Corcoran Corporal · Army Indian Campaigns · 1869 Joseph Kirby Corson Assistant Surgeon · Army Civil War · 1863 CC Charles Crandall Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 AC Alexander Crawford Fireman · Navy Civil War · 1864 Michael Joseph Crescenz Corporal · Army Vietnam War · 1968 ✦ Frank William Crilley Chief Gunner's Mate · Navy Interim 1915–1916 · 1915 TC Thomas H. Cripps Quartermaster · Navy Civil War · 1864 WC William Adolphus Crouse Watertender · Navy Spanish-American War · 1898 FC Francis Marion Cunningham First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 James Smith Cunningham Private · Army Civil War · 1863 GC George W. Cutter Landsman · Navy Interim 1871–1899 · 1872 CD Charles Daily Private · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 AD Anthony Peter Damato Corporal · Marine Corps World War II · 1944 ✦ JD John A. Davidsizer Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 CD Charles C. Davis Major · Army Civil War · 1863 JD Joseph H. Davis Landsman · Navy Interim 1871–1899 · 1886 CD Charles Day Private · Army Civil War · 1865 CD Charles Deakin Boatswain's Mate · Navy Civil War · 1864 GD George Deary Sergeant · Army Indian Campaigns · 1874 PD Patrick Delacey First Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864 John Carroll Delaney Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 HD Hiram Adolphus Delavie Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 JD John Dempster Coxswain · Navy Civil War · 1865 JD John Henry Denig Sergeant · Marine Corps Civil War · 1864 RD Reginald Benjamin Desiderio Captain · Army Korean War · 1950 ✦ JD John Francis Deswan Private · Army Spanish-American War · 1898 Ralph Ellis Dias Private First Class · Marine Corps Vietnam War · 1969 ✦ David Charles Dolby Sergeant · Army Vietnam War · 1966 JD John P. Donaldson Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 WD William Doolen Coal Heaver · Navy Civil War · 1864 JD James Dougherty Private · Marine Corps Korea 1871 · 1871 MD Michael Dougherty Private · Army Civil War · 1863 WD William Dougherty Blacksmith · Army Indian Campaigns · 1868 Henry Clay Drexler Ensign · Navy Interim 1920–1940 · 1924 ✦ ND Niels Drustrup Lieutenant · Navy Veracruz 1914 · 1914 FD Frank du Moulin Apprentice · Navy Interim 1865–1870 · 1867 JD James K. l Duncan Ordinary Seaman · Navy Civil War · 1864 Austin Joseph Durney Blacksmith · Navy Spanish-American War · 1898 JD John W. Dutko Private First Class · Army World War II · 1944 ✦ NE Nathan Huntley Edgerton First Lieutenant & Adjutant · Army Civil War · 1864 Walter Atlee Edwards Lieutenant Commander · Navy Interim 1920–1940 · 1922 Alexander Elliott Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1865 HE Horace Ellis Private · Army Civil War · 1864 JE James Edgar Engle Sergeant · Army Civil War · 1864