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Native American Recipients of the Medal of Honor
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Name |
Date/Place of Birth |
Date Of Action |
Military Unit |
Presentation |
Date of Death |
Entered Service At: |
Place of Action |
Place of Burial |
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Sergeant |
Nebraska |
Jul
08, 1869 |
US Army |
Presented on Aug 24, 1869 | Unknown |
| Columbus, NE | |||||
| Scout Nantaje AKA: Nantahe US Army |
Arizona Territory | 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Scout Nannasaddie US Army |
Arizona Territory | 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Private Machol US Army |
Arizona Territory | 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Sergeant Jim US Army |
1850 Arizona Territory |
1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Camp Verde, AZ Territory | |||||
| Sergeant William Alchesay US Army |
May 17, 1853 Arizona Territory |
Winter 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented At Fort Apache, AZ By General Crook on Apr 12, 1875 | Aug
06, 1928 Fort Apache Indian Reservation Private Family Cemetery - White River, AZ |
| Camp Verde, AZ Territory | |||||
| Scout Kelsay US Army |
Arizona Territory | Winter 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 23, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Scout Kosoha US Army |
Arizona Territory | Winter 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Corporal Elsatsoosh US Army |
Arizona Territory | Winter 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| Arizona Territory | |||||
| Indian Scout Chiquito US Army |
Arizona Territory | Winter 1872 - 1873 Arizona Territory |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Apr 12, 1875 | Unknown |
| San Carlos, Arizona Territory | |||||
| Private Adam Paine AKA: Adan Payne US Army |
1843 Florida |
Sep 26
& 27, 1874 Red River (Canyon Blanco), TX |
Indian Scouts | Presented on Oct 13, 1875 | Jan
01, 1877 Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery - Brackettville, TX |
| Fort Duncan, TX | |||||
| Sergeant John Ward AKA: John Warrior US Army |
1847 Arkansas |
Apr
25, 1875 Pecos River, TX |
Indian Scouts, 24th Infantry | Presented on May 28, 1875 | May 24, 1911 Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery - Brackettville, TX |
| Fort Duncan, TX | |||||
| Private Pompey Factor US Army |
1849 Arkansas |
Apr
25, 1875 Pecos River, TX |
Indian Scouts | Presented on May 28, 1875 | Mar
29, 1928 Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery - Brackettville, TX |
| Fort Duncan, TX | |||||
| Trumpeteer Isaac Payne US Army |
1854 Mexico |
Apr
25, 1875 Pecos River, TX |
Indian Scouts | Presented on May 28, 1875 | Jan 12, 1904 Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery - Brackettville, TX |
| Fort Duncan, TX | |||||
| Sergeant Rowdy US Army |
Arizona Territory | Mar
07, 1890 Arizona Territory |
Company A, Indian Scouts | Presented on May 15, 1890 | Mar
29, 1893 Santa Fe National Cemetery - Santa Fe, NM |
| San Carlos, AZ | |||||
| World War II | |||||
| Second Lieutenant Ernest Chief Childers US Army |
Feb
01, 1918 Broken Arrow, OK |
Sep
22, 1943 Oliveto, Italy |
Company C, 180th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division | Presented On the Battlefield at Naples, Italy By Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers on Apr 22, 1944 | Still Living |
| Tulsa, OK | |||||
| First Lieutenant Jack C. Montgomery US Army |
Jul
23, 1917 Long, OK |
Feb 22, 1944 Padiglione, Italy | Company I, 3d Bn, 180th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division | Presented At the White House By President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Jan 10, 1945 | Jun 11, 2002 Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, OK |
| Sallisaw, OK | |||||
| Technical
Sergeant Van Thomas Barfoot US Army |
Jun
15, 1919 Edinburg, MS |
May
23, 1944 Carano, Italy |
Company C, 362nd Infantry, 91st Infantry Division | Presented At Epinal, France By Lieutenant General Alexander M. Patch, III on Sep 28, 1944 | Still Living |
| Carthage, MS | |||||
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Sergeant Roy W. Harmon US Army |
1915 Talala, OK |
July 12, 1944 Casaglia, Italy |
Company L, 157th Infantry, 3d Bn, 45th Infantry Division | Presented on Oct. 2, 1945 | July 12, 1944 (Killed In Action) A.B.M.C. Florence |
| Pixley, CA | |||||
| Commander Ernest Edwin Evans US Navy |
Aug
13, 1908 Pawnee, OK |
Oct
25, 1944 Samar, Philippine Islands |
U.S.S. Johnson | Presented on Sep 28, 1945 | Oct
25, 1944 (Killed In Action) A.B.M.C. Manila - Manila, Philippine Islands |
| Oklahoma | |||||
| Private
First Class John N. Reese, Jr. US Army |
Jun
13, 1923 Muskogee, OK |
Feb
09, 1945 Paco Railroad Station, Manila, Philippine Islands |
Company B, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Division | Presented on Oct 19, 1945 - G.O. 89 | Feb
09, 1945 (Killed In Action) Ft. Gibson National Fort Gibson, OK |
| Pryor, OK | |||||
| Korea | |||||
| Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud US Army |
Jul
02, 1924 Hatfield, WI |
Nov
05, 1950 Chonghyon, Korea |
Company E, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division | Presented To His Mother At The Pentagon By General Omar N. Bradley on Apr 03, 1951 | Nov
05, 1950 (Killed In Action) Decorah Cemetery - Komensky, WI |
| Merrillan, WI | |||||
| Captain Raymond Harvey US Army |
Mar
01, 1920 Ford City, PA |
Mar
09, 1951 Taemi-Dong, Korea |
Company C, 1st Bn, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division | Presented At the White House By President Harry S Truman on Jul 05, 1951 | Nov
18, 1996 Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, VA |
| Pasadena, CA | |||||
| Private
First Class Charles George US Army |
Aug
23, 1932 Cherokee, NC |
Nov
30, 1952 Songnae-dong, Korea |
Company C, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division | Presented on Mar 18, 1954 - G.O. 19 | Nov
30, 1952 (Killed In Action) Yellow Hill Cemetery - Cherokee, NC |
| Whittier, NC | |||||
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