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Recipients of the
Medal of Honor, Marine Corps Brevet Medal, |
Revised and Updated: August 11, 2006
| Renteria, Jess T. - DSC (WWII) | |
| City/County | Name
and Award Details (B) Indicates Place of Birth if Award Credited Elsewhere |
| Adams County | Hight, Willard R. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Alamosa | Monroe, Stanley R. - DSC (WWII) |
| Ameche | Muranaga, Kiyoshi K. (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| Aspen | Bingham, Sidney V. - DSC (WWII) |
| Atwood | Coverdell, Vern A. - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| Ault | Benavides, Adolfo - NC (Korea) |
| Martinez, Joseph P. (KIA) - MOH (WWII) | |
| Avon | (B) Prater, Leonard Rolla - NC (WWII) |
| Boulder | Blasongame, Richard N. - NC (Korea) |
| Burke, Arleigh Albert - NC (WWII) | |
| Evans, Edwin V. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| Morrison, William L. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Pucket, Donald Dale (KIA) - MOH (WWII) | |
| Swanson, Jon E. (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) | |
| (B) Carkener, Stuart (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Fredlund, Victor - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Smith, Fred Sherry (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Tompkins, Rathvon McC. - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Wilson, Ralph E. - NC (WWII) | |
| Buckingham | (B) Gray, Philip R. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Burlington | (B) Cain, Lyle B. - DSC (WWI) |
| Calhan | Funk, Jesse N. - MOH (WWI) |
| Coal Creek | (B) Shootman, Charles Roscoe (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Coalmont | Coyte, Ralph H. - NC (WWII) |
| Cold Creek | (B) Aibner, August - DSC (WWI) |
| Colorado Springs | Lindstrom, Floyd K. (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| Phillips, James Holden - DSC (WWII) | |
| Schur, Curtis N. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Wiley, James E. - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Lowe, Edward S. - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Thayer, Willilam Rudolph - NC (WWII) | |
| Young, Gerald Orren - MOH (Vietnam War) | |
| Conejos | DeHerrera, Willie B. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Cortez | Brixley, Lloyd A., Jr. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Kemper, George Emil - 2 NCs (WWII) | |
| De Beque | (B) Smith, Robert O. - DSC (WWI) |
| Deer Creek | (B) Boydston, Erwin Jay - MOH (China Relief) |
| Del Norte | (B) Denton, Hugh V. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Delta | Bowie, James W. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Marts, Alvin Lee (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Peterson, Robert James - NC (WWII) | |
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Denver |
| Andrew, Flynn Lambert Anthony - DSC (WWI) |
| Babst, Julius J. - 2 DSCs (WWI) |
| Bahl, Walter Timothy (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Bailey, Clarence A. - DSC (WWI) |
| Baker, Harry I. - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| Baker, William H. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Beatty, George W. - DSC (WWI) |
| Brehm, Walter J. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Bush, Billy - NC (WWII) |
| Bushnell, Theodore K. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Butterfield, Olin J. - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| Chapman, Elbridge G., Jr. - DSC (WWI) |
| Chiles, Marcellus Holms (KIA) - MOH (WWI) |
| Coker, Ronald Leroy (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Dawson, Leo H. - 2 DSCs (WWI) |
| Deland, Thorndike - DSC (WWI) |
| Dennison, Charles S. - DSC (WWI) |
| DeTemple, Carl Nicholas - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| Dyer, Fred W. - DSC (WWII) |
| Fryar, Elmer E. (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| Garcia, Fortunato - DSC (WWII) |
| Georgi, William F. - DSC (Korea) |
| Gevara, Albert Jose (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Grove, William Remsburg - MOH (Philippine Insurrection) |
| Gustafson, Rolland H. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Hackman, Don G. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Hamilton, Gilbert Lee (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Higgins, Patrick P. - DSC (WWI) |
| Jenks, Dean N. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Kidd, Clifford C. - DSC (WWI) |
| Knight, Joseph F. - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Krulak, Victor H. - NC (WWII) |
| Lindblad, Carl J. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Lowry, Francis B. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Martin, Duane Whitney (KIA) - AFC (Vietnam) |
| McWethy, Edgar Lee (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Means, Rice W. - DSC (Spanish-American) |
| Melville, Max E. - NC (WWII) |
| Mendenhall, Fred D. - DSC (WWI) |
| Morgan, Thomas Davis (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Pardee, Melvin V. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Pino, Manuel S. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Raymond, Fred Luman (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Roberts, Robert Earl (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Rose, Maurice - DSC (WWII) |
| Ross, Donald Kirby - MOH (WWII) |
| Rudolph, Ernest E. - DSC (WWI) |
| Ruth, John R. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Schuman, John P. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Sedell, Thomas Roy - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| Shepard, Floyd (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Smead, Burton A. - DSC (WWI) |
| Smith, Dexter Walden - NC (WWII) |
| Smith, Fred Sherry (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Smith, Robert O. - DSC (WWI) |
| Stirling, Thomas - DSC (WWI) |
| Sundin, Milton C. - DSC (WWI) |
| Tompkins, Rathvon McC. - NC (WWII) |
| Tyler, Warner William - NC (WWII) |
| Walker, Kenneth Newton - MOH (WWII) |
| Wallace, George Weed - MOH (Philippine Insurrection) |
| Wickersham, J. Hunter (KIA) - MOH (WWI) |
| (B) Bassett, Rexford O. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Batten, Rollin Morgan, Jr. - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Bonnalie, Allan F. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Brandon, Clyde - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| (B) Brown, George V. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Clarke, Robert Cleminson - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Folsom, John G. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Herrick, Robert Frank - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Hobson, Henry W. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Kerwin, Joseph N. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Maier, William (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| (B) McDermott, Cleveland W. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Moore, Clayton H. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Niles, Julius (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Reed, George Alexander - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Russell, Thomas Nathan - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| (B) Scott, Regnoll C. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Ware, Keith Lincoln (KIA) - MOH (WWII), DSC (Vietnam) |
| (B) Wilson, Josephus B. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
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City/County |
Name and Award Details |
| Dolores | Archibeque, Max Marcellini - NC (WWII) |
| Durango | Olbert, Richard N. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Swift, Vaughn F. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Willis, Edward S. - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Woods, Harry Melvin - DSC (WWI) | |
| Eaton | Maul, Elmer - NC (WWII) |
| Englewood | Kelley, Jerry Conrad (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Erie | Lawley, Alvin E. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Florence | McCandless, Bruce - MOH (WWII) |
| McCandless, Byron - NC (WWI) | |
| Fort Collins | Benell, Otto E. - DSC (WWI) |
| Preston, Benjamin Gifford - 3 NCs (WWII) | |
| Saracino, Frank DePaul, Jr. (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) | |
| Walt, Lewis William - 2 NCs (WWII) | |
| (B) West, Chester Howard - MOH (WWI) | |
| Fort Logan | (B) Graves, Sidney C. - DSC (WWI), DSC (Siberia) |
| Fort Lupton | Chase, John W. - DSC (WWI) |
| Fort Lyon | Palrang, Arthur M. (KIA) - NC (Nicaragua) |
| Tuttle, Paul V., Jr. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Fort Morgan | Serna, Marcelino - DSC (WWI) |
| Gill | Sandh, Robin (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Gladstone | La Grow, Elgia - DSC (WWI) |
| Glenwood Springs | Guild, John Ninian (KIA) - NC (Korea) |
| Jacobs, Wendell W. - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Arkman, Frank (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| Golden | Beere, Donald M. - DSC (WWI) |
| Fertig, Wendell W. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Nelson, Harold E. - NC (WWII) | |
| Grand Junction | Welch, Vivian Warren (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Greeley | Burkhart, Calvin - NC (WWII) |
| Seastrand, Einar W. - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Baker, Emory L. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Gill, Richard R. - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Maul, Elmer - NC (WWII) | |
| Hesperus | (B) Olbert, Richard N. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Holly | Rockwell, Mearl Colin (KIA) - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| Hygiene | Day, Stephen W. (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Ignacio | (B) Mills, Lanson Davis - NC (WWII) |
| Jumbo Town | Reilley, Charles R. - DSC (WWI) |
| Kit Carson | Comfort, Willis E. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| La Junta | Harrison, Fred A. - DSC (Philippines) |
| (B) Acheson, William Chalmers (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Guillen, Ambrosio (KIA) - MOH (Korean War) | |
| Lafayette | Shootman, Charles Roscoe (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Lamar | Campbell, Kendall C. (KIA) - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| Larimer County | Hall, Jack W. - DSC (WWII) |
| Maxwell, Robert Dale - MOH (WWII) | |
| Las Animas | (B) Graves, Ora - MOH (WWI) |
| Leadville | Burn, William R. - DSC (WWII) |
| (B) McWethy, Edgar Lee (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) | |
| Lily | Barnes, Frank C., Jr. - DSC (WWI) |
| Limon | Rogers, Will (AKA: John Foster) - DSC (WWI) |
| Littleton | Andersen, Clarence Norman (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Larsen, Henry L. - NC (WWI), NC (Nicaragua) | |
| Longmont | (B) Pucket, Donald Dale (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| (B) Slocum, Harry Browning - NC (WWII) | |
| Loveland | Burton, Lawrence E. - DSC (WWII) |
| Upton, Frank Monroe - MOH (WWI) | |
| (B) Schlendering, Harold G. - NC (WWII) | |
| Minturn | Schlegel, Charles Frederick - NC (WWII) |
| Montrose | (B) Loesch, Gregory K. - NC (WWII) |
| Morrison | (B) La Grow, Elgia - DSC (WWI) |
| Norwood | Sullivan, William Q. - DSC (WWI) |
| Olathe | Denton, Hugh V. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Paonia | Herrick, Robert Frank - NC (WWII) |
| Pueblo | Crawford, William John - MOH (WWII) |
| Decesaro, Alfred Michele - NC (WWII) | |
| Dix, Drew Dennis - MOH (Vietnam War) | |
| Dunn, James, Jr. - NC (WWII) | |
| Greening, Victor E. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) | |
| Hambelton, Frank E. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Kelly, Leo P. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Muckley, Dwight S. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) | |
| Murphy, Raymond Gerald - MOH (Korean War) | |
| Sitter, Carl Leonard - MOH (Korean War) | |
| (B) Benell, Otto E. - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Bush, Billy - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Hathaway, Amos Townsend - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Hyman, Willford Milton (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Sullivan, William Q. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Rifle | (B) Welch, Vivian Warren (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Rockville | (B) Strakey, George - DSC (Siberia) |
| San Acacia | (B) Ward, Robert E. M. - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| Sedalia | Bradley, Russell, Jr. - NC (WWII) |
| Sedgwick | (B) Nelson, Harold E. - NC (WWII) |
| Sedgwick County | Rowland, Loren E. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Simla | Marshall, Leroy F. - DSC (WWI) |
| Sopris | Laiminger, Alfred S. - DSC (WWI) |
| Spanish Peaks | (B) Moore, James H., Jr. - DSC (WWI) |
| Spicer | (B) Coyte, Ralph H. - NC (WWII) |
| Stratton | (B) Dunn, James, Jr. - NC (WWII) |
| Sugar City | Butler, John Munroe (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Witt, Walter S. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Timnath | (B) Preston, Benjamin Gifford - 3 NCs (WWII) |
| Trinidad | Peterson, Robert James - NC (WWII) |
| Victor | (B) Reilley, Charles R. - DSC (WWI) |
| Walsh | Bryan, Horace Dewain (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Wheatridge | Beard, James T. - NC (Korea) |
| Thouvenell, Armand Rene (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) | |
| Wiley | Corbett, James Jasper (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Wray | Funk, Harold Nathan - NC (WWII) |
| (B) McVey, Joseph E. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
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