Rank and organization: Master Sergeant, U.S. Army. Place and date ... Master Sergeant Gordon used his long range rifle and side arm to kill an undetermined number of attackers until he depleted ...
Other Navy awards: Second Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal ... Reaching the fort on the southern side where there was a small opening in the wall, Maj. Butler gave the signal to ...
A Fort Riley street will undergo a rebranding this week to honor a Medal of Honor recipient who died earlier this year.
On Christmas Eve of that year, on the Boston Common, Whittlesey was awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military award in the United States ... was made up of men from New York's Lower East Side.