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Many of the HERO STORIES, history, citations and other information detailed in this website are, at least for now, available in PRINT or DIGITAL format from AMAZON.COM. The below comprise the nearly 4-dozen  "Home Of Heroes" books currently available.

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Medal of Honor Books

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This series of books contains the citations for ALL Medals of Honor awarded to that branch of service, with brief biographical data and photos of many of the recipients. Some of them also include citations for other awards, analysis of awards, data tables and analysis and more. These are LARGE volumes, each 8 1/2" x 11" and more than 500 pages each. Click on a book to find it on Amazon.com where you can find more details on what is contained in each book, as well as to get a free preview. Each volume is $24.95.

Heroes in the War on Terrorism

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NAVY    -  MARINES   -  AIR FORCE   - ARMY O.E.F.  - ARMY O.I.F.

These books contain the citations for nearly all of the awards of the Silve Star and higher to members of each branch of service in the War on Terrorism. Books include photos of most recipients, some biographical data, analysis of awards by rank, unit, date, and more.

ENCYCLOPEDIA of AMERICAN MILITARY HEROES
With the 5 Medal of Honor volumes above, these compilations comprise a virtual 28-volume ENCYCLOPEDIA of decorated American heroes(15,000 pages)  with award citations, history, tables & analysis, and detailed indexes of ACEs, FLAG OFFICERS, and more. (Click on any book to see it in Amazon.com - $24.95 Each Volume)

United States Army Heroes

Distinguished Service Cross

 Distinguished Service Medals
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1873 - 1941 Korea Vietnam 1862 - 1960 RVN - Present

United States Navy Heroes
Navy Cross Silver Star Navy Corpsmen
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1915 - 1941 WWII Korea - Present WWII

United States Marine Corps Heroes
Navy Cross Silver Star
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1915 - WWII Korea - Present 1900 - 1941 WWII 1947 - Korea Vietnam - Present

WINGS OF VALOR
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The Defining Generation
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Medal of Honor Recipient
Gravesites In The State of

Hawaii

64 Medal of Honor Recipients Total

(Sorted Alphabetically by City)

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  Hilo
  Kipahulu, Maui
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Yukio Okutsu 		lindbergh_charles.jpg (96536 bytes)
Charles Lindbergh
  Pearl City
  Buried At Sea
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Terry Kawamura 		ross_donaldKirby.jpg (72877 bytes)
Donald K. Ross
  Honolulu - National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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Willibald Bianchi		 boydston_erwin_hi.jpg (116372 bytes)
Erwin Boydston		 caddy_william_hi.jpg (120363 bytes)
William Caddy 		cannon_george_hi.jpg (116733 bytes)
George Cannon
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Anthony Damato		 fournier_william_hi.jpg (106215 bytes)
William Fournier		 halyburton_william_hi.jpg (114510 bytes)
William Halyburton 		hasemoto_mikio_hi.jpg (114539 bytes)
Mikio Hasemoto
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William Hawkins		 Shizuya Hayashi hill_edwin_hi.jpg (106341 bytes)
Edwin Hill 		kobashigawa_yeiki_hi.jpg (88629 bytes)
Yeiki Kobashigawa 
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Robert Kuroda 		maxam_larry_hi.jpg (112690 bytes)
Larry Maxam 		may_martin_hi.jpg (119087 bytes)
Martin May 		mccard_robert_hi.jpg (111440 bytes)
Robert McCard
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Leroy Mendonca 		moto_kaoru_hi.jpg (70241 bytes)
Kaoru Moto 		muller_joseph_hi.jpg (128030 bytes)
Joseph Muller 		nakae_masato_hi.jpg (109324 bytes)
Masato Nakae
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Shinyei Nakamine 		ohata_allan_hi.jpg (122115 bytes)
Allan Ohata 		ozbourn_joseph_hi.jpg (115269 bytes)
Joseph Ozbourn 		pililaau_herbert_hi.jpg (122128 bytes)
Herbert Pililaau
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Thomas Reeves 		sarnoski_joseph_hi.jpg (109487 bytes)
Joseph Sarnoski 		smith_emilindo_hi.jpg (111058 bytes)
Elmelindo Smith 		timmerman_grant_hi.jpg (115255 bytes)
Grant Timmerman
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Francis Wai 		wilson_benjamin_hi.jpg (114006 bytes)
Benjamin Wilson 		yano_rodney_hi.jpg (109856 bytes)
Rodney Yano 		bordelon_william2.jpg (91937 bytes)
William Bordelon*
   Honolulu - National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Wall of the Missing)
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Alexander Bonnyman		 cromwell_john_hi.jpg (89364 bytes)
John Cromwell 		davis_georgeA_hi.jpg (56192 bytes)
George Davis
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Michael Estocin 		 faith_don_hi.jpg (66046 bytes)
Don Faith		 flaherty_francis_hi.jpg (59268 bytes)
Francis Flaherty		 fleming_richard_hi.jpg (61755 bytes)
Richard Fleming
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Fernando Garcia 		gilliland_charles_hi.jpg (64733 bytes)
Charles Gilliland 		hauge_louis_hi.jpg (81521 bytes)
Louis Hauge		 henry_frederick_hi.jpg (65235 bytes)
Frederick Henry
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James Johnson 		kidd_isaac_hi.jpg (64991 bytes)
Isaac Kidd 		loring_charles_hi.jpg (61310 bytes)
Charles Loring		 mason_leonard_hi.jpg (60258 bytes)
Leonard Mason
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Frank Mitchell 		ohare_edward_hi.jpg (58163 bytes)
Edward O'Hare 		phillips_lee_hi.jpg (59241 bytes)
Lee Phillips		 anund_roark_hi.jpg (61816 bytes)
Anund Roark
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Dan Schoonover 		story_luther_hi.jpg (72417 bytes)
Luther Storey 		thomason_clyde_hi.jpg (66907 bytes)
Clyde Thomason 		tomich_peter_hi.jpg (71885 bytes)
Peter Tomich
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Franklin Van Valkenburgh 		walmsley_john_hi.jpg (67971 bytes)
John Walmsley 		ward_james_hi.jpg (70226 bytes)
James Ward 		watkins_lewis_hi.jpg (83885 bytes)
Lewis Watkins

A very special "Thank You" is due to Russ Jacobs.  On a recent trip to Hawaii, Mr. Jacobs took one full day out of his schedule to visit the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific to photograph the gravesites of the recipients buried there so they could be shared herein.

 

 Photos of Medal of Honor Grave Sites By State 

[AK]  [AL]  [AR]  [AZ]  [CA]  [CO]  [CT]   [DE]  [FL]  [GA]  [HI]  [IA]   [ID]  [IL]  [IN]  [KS]  [KY]   [LA]  [MA]  [MD]  [ME]  [MI]   [MN]  [MO]  [MS]  [MT]  [NC]   [ND]  [NE]  [NH]  [NJ]  [NM]   [NY]  [OH]  [OK]  [OR]  [PA]   [RI]  [SC]  [SD]  [TN]  [TX]   [UT]  [VA]  [VT]  [WA]  [WI]   [WV]  [WY]  -  [DC]  [PUERTO RICO]

Medal Of Honor Recipients in Foreign Cemeteries
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Alphabetical Roster of All Recipients & State of Burial

       

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