Jewish Medal Of Honor Recipients

Jewish Medal of Honor Recipients
Name	Date/Place of Birth	Date Of Action	Military Unit	Presentation	Date of Death
	Entered Service At:	Place of Action			Place of Burial
Private Benjamin Bennett Levy U.S. Army	Feb 22, 1845 New York, NY	Jun 30, 1862 Glendale, VA	Co G, 1st New York Infantry	Mar 1, 1865	Jul 20, 1921 Cypress Hills Cemetery - Brooklyn, NY
	Newport, VA
Private David Orbansky U.S. Army	1843 Lautenburg, Prussia	1862 & 1863 Shiloh, TN and Vicksburg, MS	Co B, 58th Ohio Infantry	Aug 2, 1879	Jan 22, 1897 Cedar Hill Cemetery Piqua, OH
	Columbus, OH
Sergeant Henry Heller U.S. Army	1841 Place of Birth Unknown	May 2, 1863 Chancellorsville, VA	Co A, 66th Ohio Infantry	Jul 29, 1892	Dec 14, 1895 Kings Creek Baptist Church Cemetery - Kings Creek, OH
	Urbana, OH
Sergeant Major Abraham Cohn U.S. Army	1832 Guttentag, Silesia, Prussia	May 6 & Jul 30, 1864 Wilderness Campaign and Petersburg, VA	6th New Hampshire Infantry	Aug 24, 1865	Jun 2, 1897 Cypress Hills Cemetery Brooklyn, NY
	Campton, NH
Sergeant Leopold Karpeles U.S. Army	Sep 9, 1838 Prague, Austria-Hungary	May 6, 1864 Wilderness Campaign, VA	Co E, 57th Massachusetts Infantry	Apr 30, 1870	Feb 2, 1909 Hebrew Congregation Cemetery Washington, DC
	Springfield, MA
Corporal Isaac Gause U.S. Army	Dec 9, 1843 Trumbull County, OH	Sep 13, 1864 Berryville, VA	Co E, 2d Ohio Cavalry	Sep 19, 1864	Apr 23, 1920 Arlington National Cemetery - Washington, DC
	Canfield, OH
Private Simon Suhler aka: Charles Gardner U.S. Army	1844 Bavaria, Germany	August - October, 1868 Arizona	Co B, 8th U.S. Cavalry	Jul 24, 1869	May 16, 1895 San Antonio National Cemetery Dayton, OH
	San Francisco, CA
Sergeant George Geiger U.S. Army	1843 Cincinatti, OH	Jun 25, 1876 Little Big Horn River, MT	Co H, 7th U.S. Cavalry	October 5, 1878	Jan 23, 1904 Dayton National Cemetery Dayton, OH
	St. Louis, MO
Private Samuel Gross aka: Samuel Marguilies U.S. Marine Corps	May 9, 1891 Philadelphia, PA	Nov 17, 19115 Fort Rivieere, Haiti	23d Company	Presented by MGen. George Barnette, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps	Sep 13, 1934 Har-Nebo Jewish Cemetery Philadelphia, PA
	Pennsylvania
First Sergeant Sydney G. Gumpertz U.S. Army	Oct 24, 1879 San Raphael, CA	Sep 29, 1918 Bois-de-Forges, France	Co E, 132d Infantry, 33d Division	Jan 22, 1919	Feb 16, 1971 Long Island National Cemetery Farmingdale, NY
	Chicago, IL
First Sergeant Benjamin Kaufman U.S. Army	Mar 10, 1894 Buffalo, NY	Oct 4, 1918 Argonne Forrest, France	Co K, 308th Infantry, 77th Division	Apr 12, 1919	Feb 5, 1981 Fountain Lawn Memorial Park Trenton, NJ
	Brooklyn, NY
Sergeant William Sawelson U.S. Army	Aug 5, 1895 Newark, NJ	Oct 26, 1918 Grand-Pre, France	Co M, 312th Infantry, 78th Division	Jan 22, 1918	Oct 26, 1918 Meuse-Argonne Cemetery Romagne Meuse, France
	Harrison, NJ
Captain Ben Salomon U.S. Army	Milwaukee, WI	Jul 7, 1944 Saipan, Marianas Islands	2nd Bn, 105th Inf. Reg., 27th Infantry Division	May 1, 2002	Jul 7, 1944 (Killed in Action)
	Milwaukee, WI
Second Lieutenant Raymond Zussman U.S. Army	Jul 23, 1917 Hamtramck, MI	Sep 12, 1944 Noroy le Bourg, France	Co A, 756th Tank Battalion, 3d Infantry Division	May 24, 1945	Sep 21, 1944 The Machpelah Cemetery Ferndale, MI
	Detroit, MI
Staff Sergeant Isadore Seigfreid Jachman U.S. Army	Dec 14, 1922 Berlin, Germany	Jan 4, 1945 Flamierge, Belgium	Co B, 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Divison	Presented to his parents at Fort Meade, MD by LtGen Leonard Derow	Jan 4, 1945 Adath Israel Anshe Sfard Cemetery Baltimore, MD
	Baltimore, MD
Captain Jack Howard Jacobs U.S. Army	Aug 2, 1945 Brooklyn, NY	Mar 9, 1968 Kien Phong Province, Vietnam	U.S. Military Assistance Command, Army Element	Oct 9, 1969 Presented at the White House by President Richard M. Nixon	Still Living
	Trenton, NJ
Sergeant John Lee Levitow U.S. Air Force	Nov 1, 1945 Hartford, CT	Feb 24, 1969 In the air over Long Binh Army Post, Vietnam	3d Special Operations Squadron	May 14, 1970 Presented at the White House by President Richard M. Nixon	Nov 8, 2000 Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, VA
	New Haven, CT

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