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Recipients of the
Medal of Honor, Marine Corps Brevet Medal, |
Revised and Updated: August 11, 2006
| Berry, Bernard F. (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| Chappuis, Steve A. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Greely, Adolphus Washington - MOH (Peace Time Heroism) | |
| Wilkinson, Theodore Stark - MOH (Mexican Campaign) | |
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City/County |
Name
and Award Details (B) Indicates Place of Birth if Award Credited Elsewhere |
| Abbeville | Abshire, Richard Franklin (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) |
| DeRouen, Conrad C. (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| Alexandria | Bordelon, Guy Pierre - NC (Korea) |
| Cappel, Marvin - DSC (WWI) | |
| March, James Donald - NC (WWII) | |
| Merritt, James Franklin, Jr. - NC (WWII) | |
| Peters, James McClellan - NC (WWII) | |
| Webster, Tillman - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Clarke, Powhatan Henry - MOH (Indian Campaigns) | |
| (B) Hughes, Lloyd Herbert (KIA) - MOH (WWII) | |
| Ascension Parish | Savoie, Carl J. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| (B) Miller, Joseph P. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Audibon | (B) Grulkey, Fred F. - DSC (WWI) |
| Avoyelles | Brouillette, Neilson V. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Baltimore | (B) Anderson, Charles W. - MOH (Civil War) |
| Bastrop | Whittington, Hulon Brooke - MOH (WWII) |
| Baton Rouge | Barrow, Robert H. - NC (Korea), DSC (Vietnam) |
| Fridge, Benjamin W. - DSC (WWII) | |
| Gasquet, Andrew John, Jr. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) | |
| Holladay, Samuel Meredith, Jr. - NC (WWII) | |
| Landry, Larry D. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) | |
| Miller, Joseph P. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Moyse, Herman - DSC (WWI) | |
| Roberts, Marvin James (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) | |
| Shaw, Thomas - MOH (Indian Campaigns) | |
| Wise, Homer L. - MOH (WWII) | |
| (B) Barrow, Robert H. - NC (Korea), DSC (Vietnam) | |
| (B) Hebert, Joseph Carlyle - NC (WWII) | |
| Bayou Perot | (B) Williams, Wilfred (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Bayou Perout | Williams, Wilfred (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Beauregard Parish | Cameron, James H. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Benton | Bird, William C. - NC (Vietnam) |
| Bogalusa | (B) Whittington, Hulon Brooke - MOH (WWII) |
| Bossier | Heim, Elbert S. - NC (WWII) |
| Caddo | Creger, Charles L. - DSC (Korea) |
| Caddo Parish | Polette, Lloyd L. - DSC (WWII) |
| Campti | Adams, Charles S. - NC (Panay, 1937) |
| Caney Creek | (B) Johnson, Leroy (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| Carroll Parish | (B) Stance, Emanuel - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Carrollton | (B) Williams, Moses - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Chase | Stigall, Arthur Donald (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Cheneyville | Payne, Wortham J. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Clairborne Parish | (B) Sale, Larry L. - DSC (WWI) |
| Clarks | Black, William A. - DSC (WWI) |
| Concord | (B) Roach, Hampton Mitchell - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Coushatta | (B) Bogan, James Durrwood - NC (WWII) |
| Dutch Town | Landry, Gerard P. - DSC (WWI) |
| East Carroll Parish | Stance, Emanuel - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Williams, Moses - MOH (Indian Campaigns) | |
| Erath | (B) DeRouen, Conrad C. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Evangeline | Manuel, John R. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Evergreen | (B) Cappel, Marvin - DSC (WWI) |
| Farmersville | Harvey, Amon Frank, Jr. (KIA) - NC (Korea) |
| Farmerville | Tubbs, Benjamin T. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Forest | Smith, Alex B. - NC (WWII) |
| Franklin | Estes, George Glen - NC (WWII) |
| Roberton, Donald R. A. (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Bain, John Burton - 2 NCs (WWII) | |
| Fullerton | (B) Lambert, Valdemar Greene - NC (WWII) |
| Goodhope | Bourgeois, William Aristhide - NC (WWII) |
| Gretna | Bouchardon, Andre J. - DSC (WWII) |
| Homer | Sale, Larry L. - DSC (WWI) |
| Houma | Daspit, Lawrence R. - NC (WWII) |
| Marmande, James E. (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| Jackson Barracks | Veuve, Ernest - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| Jacksonville | Davis, Newman - DSC (WWI) |
| Jefferson | Land, Edward J. - DSC (WWII) |
| Jefferson Parish | Landry, Cyril J. B. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Jena | (B) Manning, John C. - DSC (WWI) |
| Jennings | Lambert, Valdemar Greene - NC (WWII) |
| Kelly | (B) McDaniel, Aucie - NC (U.S.S. Kearny Incident, 1941) |
| Kenner | Novosel, Michael Joseph - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Kerrville | Lauraine, Loye J. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Lafayette | Bennett, Steven Logan (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| (B) Martin, Claude A. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Lake Charles | (B) Fournet, Douglas Bernard (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Leesville | Allen, Abe L. - DSC (WWI) |
| Lincoln Parish | McCallum, Gerald (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Lockport | DeBlanc, Jefferson Joseph - MOH (WWII) |
| Lookout | (B) Jenkins, Mathew - DSC (WWI) |
| Mangham | Bacle, Peter (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Mansfield | Craig, Francis Selinger, Jr. - NC (WWII) |
| Griffth, Walter T. - 2 NCs (WWII) | |
| Mansura | Gauthier, Brian James (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) |
| Mark | Morrow, Bishop L. - DSC (Philippines) |
| Metairie | Schowalter, Edward Rightor - MOH (Korean War) |
| Minden | Culpepper, Allen Ross (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Mitchell | Strother, Greene W. - DSC (WWI) |
| Montgomery | (B) Payne, Wortham J. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Natchitoches | Dowty, Norman Taylor (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Stewart, Walter Lee (KIA) - DSC (Korea) | |
| New Iberia | Loncon, Larry Joseph (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| (B) Dallas, Fred W. - DSC (WWI) | |
| Young, Howard Leyland - NC (WWII) | |
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New Orleans |
| Ausburne, Charles L. (KIA) - NC (WWI) |
| Barrow, Thomas E. - NC (WWII) |
| Beaufort, Jean J. - MOH (Civil War) |
| Behan, James P. - DSC (WWI) |
| Blust, Paul E. - DSC (WWI) |
| Breen, Richard R. - NC (Korea) |
| Butler, Charles - DSC (WWI) |
| Callahan, Caliste A. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Clausen, Raymond Michael - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Cope, Harley F. - NC (U.S.S. Salinas Incident, 1941) |
| Cosgrove, Robert Donald - NC (WWII) |
| Culnan, John H. - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| Dennison, Harold L. - NC (WWII) |
| Dickson, Grover Lee (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) |
| Dowden, Leonard E. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Dupas, James, II (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Fontaine, Michael Arthur (KIA) - DSC (Vietnam) |
| Fontaine, Walter - NC (WWII) |
| Fournet, Douglas Bernard (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) |
| Giesemann, Joseph V., Jr. - DSC (Korea) |
| Gilmore, Howard Walter (KIA) - MOH (WWII), 2 NCs (WWII) |
| Koster, Herbert Anthony - NC (WWII) |
| Lewis, Converse R. - DSC (Philippines) |
| Malichis, Constantine (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| McCurdy, Jack C. - NC (WWII) |
| Morton, Gilbert L. - NC (WWII) |
| Nevle, Gerard B. - NC (WWII) |
| Norman, John R. - NC (WWII) |
| Osborne, John - MOH (Peace Time Heroism) |
| Quick, Sidney William (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Ray, Martin Hasset, Jr. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Reid, Beverly W. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Richards, Roy Joseph - DSC (WWII) |
| Riley, Thomas - MOH (Civil War) |
| Ryan, Thomas John - MOH (Peace Time Heroism) |
| Schulte, Joseph O. B. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Sullivan, Dan W. - DSC (WWI) |
| Thomas, Harry C. - NC (WWII) |
| Weisbogel, Albert - 2 MOHs (Peace Time Heroism) |
| Williams, John - MOH (Civil War) |
| (B) Babcock, John Breckinridge - MOH (Indian Campaigns) |
| (B) Broach, John C. - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Diamond, James H. (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| (B) Dowty, Norman Taylor (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Dykers, Thomas M. - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| (B) Fontaine, Hugh L. - 2 DSCs (WWI) |
| (B) Fowler, Richard Edward, Jr. - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Hall, Thomas H. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Kelly, Augustine C. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Legendre, James Hennen - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| (B) Nelson, Charles Woodward (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| (B) O'Beirne, Emmet (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| (B) Paradise, Robert C. - DSC (WWI) |
| (B) Ryan, Thomas John Fr. - 2 NCs (WWII) |
| (B) Schowalter, Edward Rightor - MOH (Korean War) |
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City/County |
Name and Award Details |
| Oakdale | Johnson, Leroy (KIA) - MOH (WWII) |
| Opelousas | (B) Dufilho, Marion William (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Paincourtville | (B) Barbier, Alex J. - DSC (WWI) |
| Patterson | (B) Roberton, Donald R. A. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Pilot Mound | Kimsey, Howard L. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Pineville | Dyson, Howell Jesse - NC (WWII) |
| Pickett, Vernon W. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) | |
| Plaquemine | Kaufman, David Mitchell (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) |
| Point | Owens, Dewey (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Raceland | Falgout, George Irvin - NC (WWII) |
| Rapides | Hanks, Arthur P. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Rapides Parish | Nettles, Eugene M. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Richland | Reddick, Billy F. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Ruston | Chandler, Henry E. (KIA) - DSC (WWI), NC (WWI) |
| (B) Bordelon, Guy Pierre - NC (Korea) | |
| Sabine | Cox, Larry T. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| Hopkins, Willard H. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) | |
| Saint Tammany | McCraney, William P. - DSC (Korea) |
| Shreveport | Gaiennie, George William - NC (WWII) |
| Hutcherson, Mack - NC (Nicaragua) | |
| Kane, John Riley - MOH (WWII) | |
| Maroun, Autrey Joseph - DSC (WWII) | |
| Rust, Charles Vernon (KIA) - NC (Korea) | |
| Trowbridge, Milton - NC (WWII) | |
| Whisner, William T., Jr. - 2 DSCs (WWII), DSC (Korea) | |
| Wintle, Jack William (KIA) - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Lee, Milton Arthur (KIA) - MOH (Vietnam War) | |
| (B) Merritt, James Franklin, Jr. - NC (WWII) | |
| (B) Smith, George A. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) | |
| Slidell | Goldman, James F. - NC (WWII) |
| Pichon, Louis Alphonse, Jr. (KIA) - NC (Vietnam) | |
| St. Charles | Gendusa, Frank J. (KIA) - DSC (Korea) |
| St. Francisville | Barrow, Robert H. - NC (Korea), DSC (Vietnam) |
| St. Gabriel | (B) Moyse, Herman - DSC (WWI) |
| St. Joseph | Davidson, Joseph M. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| St. Martinsville | Halphen, Dewey - DSC (WWI) |
| Swartz | Quinn, Henry E. - DSC (WWI) |
| Tallulah | (B) White, Nathaniel C. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) |
| Terrebonne Parish | Saurage, Leonard C. (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Theriot | (B) Marmande, James E. (KIA) - NC (WWII) |
| Trichell | Lonadier, Jules - DSC (WWI) |
| Vermilion Parish | LaFleur, Joseph Verbis (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Ville Platte | (B) LaFleur, Joseph Verbis (KIA) - DSC (WWII) |
| Welsh | Martin, Claude A. - DSC (WWI) |
| White Castle | Barbier, Alex J. - DSC (WWI) |
| Whaley, Wellmon P. (KIA) - DSC (WWI) | |
| (B) Peters, James McClellan - NC (WWII) | |
| Winnsboro | Carroll, Clarence E. - DSC (WWI) |
| Farmer, William L. - NC (WWII) | |
| Zwolle | (B) Hutcherson, Mack - NC (Nicaragua) |
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