Medal of Honor Recipients

The highest honor an American soldier can recieve, and one which has only been bestowed upon almost 3,400. This blog is to recognize, honor and thank those who have earned the Medal of Honor. It is also to honor and thank every soldier who has ever served in the U.S. Military. For more information go to http://www.history.army.mil/moh.html

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June 29, 2005

Medal of Honor Recipient: Gunner's Mate First Class Wilhelm Smith

Rank and organization: Gunner's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 10 April 1870, Germany. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 202, 6 April 1916.

Citation: On board the U.S.S. New York, for entering a compartment filled with gases and rescuing a shipmate on 24 January

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