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Detailed Alphabetical List 

	Recipient Name	Rank	Company	Bn	Reg	Date of Action
	Abell, Welton R.	First Lieutenant	F	2d	7th	Dec 6-10, 1950
	Adams, Jon D.	Private First Class	Weapons	2d	1st	Sep 4-5, 1952
	Adams, Richard J.	Private First Class	G	3d	1st	Mar 19-20, 1953
	Alexander, George W., Jr.	Second Lieutenant		3d	5th	Apr 8-9, 1952
	Alley, David W.	Private First Class	G	3d	5th	Nov 30, 1950
KIA	Bancroft, Arthur R.	First Lieutenant	(VMO-6)			Sep 29, 1950
	Banks, Charles L.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	1st Svc		Nov 29-Dec 6, 1950
	Banning, Virgil W.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	3d	1st	Apr 23, 1951
	Barbosa, Arthur G.	Sergeant	E	2d	5th	Apr 5, 1952
	Barlow, Quinton T.	Technical Sergeant	E	2d	5th	Apr 16, 1952
	Barrett, John M.	Corporal	F	2d	1st	Jun 10, 1951
KIA	Barrett, Ora Earl, Jr.	Private First Class	A	1st	5th	Jun 10, 1951
	Barrow, Robert H.	Captain	A	1st	1st	Dec 9 & 10, 1950
	Bates, William H.	Second Lieutenant	H	3d	5th	Jul 24-25, 1953
	Beard, James T.	Private	B	1st	7th	Dec 3, 1950
	Beatty, Robert E.	Private First Class	I	3d	5th	Apr 8-9, 1952
	First Award Bell, Van D., Jr.   Gold Star RVN	First Lieutenant	B	1st	7th	May 29, 1951
	Benavides, Adolfo	Private First Class	D	2d	1st	Oct 6, 1952
	Betts, Elmer R.	Corporal	HQ	1st Tank		Feb 3, 1953
	Betts, Harrison F.	First Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Nov 28 & 29, 1950
	Blasongame, Richard N.	Corporal	Weapons	2d	1st	Sep 15-16, 1951
	Blick, Joseph A.	Private First Class	G	3d	7th	Dec 8, 1950
	Bolt, John F.	Major	39th F/I	5th AF		Jul 11, 1953
KIA	Booker, Dorsie H., Jr.	First Lieutenant	I	3d	5th	Dec 2, 1950
KIA	Borawski, Walter Carl	Technical Sergeant	G	3d	1st	Jan 13, 1953
	Bowerman, Billie J.	Private First Class	A	1st	1st	May 10, 1952
KIA	Braaten, Palmer Sylvester	Private First Class	I	3d	5th	Dec 2, 1950
	Bradley, Bobbie B.	Second Lieutenant	A	1st	7th	Dec 8, 1950
MIA	Bradshaw, Charles W.	Private First Class	E	2d	1st	Apr 25-26, 1953
KIA	Bratback, Earl Bennett	Corporal	A	1st	1st	Apr 25, 1951
	Breen, Richard R.	Captain	D	2d	7th	Sep 26 & 27, 1950
	Britt, William C.	First Lieutenant	B	1st	5th	Mar 19, 1953
KIA	Second Award Brown, William Perry, Jr.   First Award (WWII)	Captain	(VMF-323)			Feb 24, 1952
KIA	Bryant, Rollins Mason	Staff Sergeant	A	1st	7th	May 28, 1952
	Burr, Phillip J.	Second Lieutenant	C	1st	7th	Oct 6, 1952
	Butler, George H.	Master Sergeant	D	2d	7th	Mar 11, 1951
KIA	Butler, Wallace S., Jr.	Second Lieutenant	A	1st	1st	Apr 8, 1953
KIA	Caldwell, Crayton Lowell	Corporal	D	2d	11th	Oct 6, 1952
KIA	Canney, John Joseph	Major	XO	3d	5th	Nov 28, 1950
KIA	Cardillo, Mario J.	Private First Class	A	1st	5th	May 9, 1952
KIA	Chadwick, Fred David	Sergeant	D	2d	5th	Jan 31, 1953
	Chain, William B., Jr.	Staff Sergeant	F	2d	1st	Aug 13, 1952
	Chenoweth, Theodore H.	Second Lieutenant	F	2d	7th	Mar 28, 1953
	Chinner, John W.	Sergeant	C	1st	1st	Mar 9, 1951
	Christofferson, Bernard W.	First Lieutenant	F	2d	5th	Nov 28, 1950
KIA	Collins, Albert Harvey	Private First Class	B	1st	1st	Sep 21, 1950
	Conaway, Lyle F.	Private First Class	F	2d	1st	Sep 15 -16, 1951
	Counselman, John D.	Second Lieutenant	G	3d	5th	Sep 17 & 26, 1950
	Cross, Frank S.	Private First Class	G	3d	1st	Mar 19-20, 1953
	Daigneault, Donald A.	Private First Class	D	2d	7th	Sep 12, 1951
	Dailey, Joseph W.	Technical Sergeant	F	2d	5th	Feb 25, 1953
KIA	Davis, James Carroll	Staff Sergeant	H	3d	5th	Aug 8, 1950
	Demas, John G.	Captain	H	3d	7th	Aug 13-15, 1952
	Dirst, Lloyd V.	Chief Warrant Officer	MP	HQ		Nov 29 & 30, 1950
	Doezema, Richard M.	First Lieutenant	11th	3d	1st ROK	Apr 24, 1951
	Dukes, Matthew D.	Corporal	F	2d	1st	Sep 14, 1951
	Dunay, Andrew F.	Sergeant	E	2d	5th	Dec 6 & 7, 1950
KIA	Ehrlich, Leland Ernest	Sergeant	Svc	3d	11th	Dec 7, 1950
KIA	Elliott, Robert J.	Private First Class	C	1st	7th	Jan 26, 1951
KIA	Elmore, George William	Private First Class	G	3d	5th	Feb 26, 1951
KIA	Elwell, John Robert	Private First Class	A	1st	5th	Feb 3, 1953
	Estey, Ralph F.	Captain	F	2d	7th	Mar 27-28, 1953
	Fauser, David K	First Lieutenant	A	1st	5th	Feb 3, 1953
	Fenwick, John L., Jr.	Sergeant	A	1st	5th	Apr 1951
	Fisher, Joseph R.	First Lieutenant	I	3d	1st	Nov 28-29, 1950
KIA	Fitzpatrick, George Francis	Private First Class	D	2d	5th	Jan 31, 1953
KIA	Foster, Charlie	Sergeant	H	3d	7th	Nov 6, 1950
KIA	Fristock, Edward	Master Sergeant	D	2d	5th	Jun 7, 1951
	Gallagher, James P.	Private	E	2d	7th	Nov 27-28, 1950
KIA	Gaul, William Marshall	Sergeant	I	3d	1st	Sep 13 & 14, 1951
KIA	George, Walter W.	Private First Class	F	2d	5th	Dec 2, 1950
	Gilligan, Donald W.	Private First Class	C	1st	1st	Oct 27, 1950
	Giovannucci, Joseph L.	Private First Class	H	3d	7th	Sep 11, 1951
KIA	Givot, Martin Lionel	Second Lieutenant	C	1st	7th	Oct 26 & 27, 1952
	Green, Rodney J.	Private First Class	E	2d	1st	Sep 4-5, 1952
KIA	Guild, John N.	Second Lieutenant	C	1st	1st	Sep 20, 1950
KIA	Gzik, Richard Stanley	Private First Class	M	4th	11th	Dec 2, 1950
	Hamby, John H. C.	Sergeant	G	3d	7th	Nov 27, 1950
KIA	Harris, Weldon D.	Corporal	F	2d	5th	Sep 23 & 24, 1950
MIA	Harris, William F.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	3d	7th	Dec 7, 1950
KIA	Harrison, Roy E.	Private First Class	B	1st	5th	Jun 11, 1951
MIA	Harvey, Amon F., Jr.	Private First Class	I	3d	5th	Dec 2, 1950
	Hendrickson, Robert C.	Captain	G	3d	7th	Sep 12, 1951
	Hensley, Howard C., Jr.	Sergeant	C	3d	1st	Jan 13, 1953
	Herndon, Wilbur N.	First Lieutenant	H	3d	11th	Dec 7, 1950
KIA	Hightower, Ernest J.	Private First Class	E	2d	5th	Jun 1, 1951
	Hilliard, Frederick E.	Second Lieutenant	G	3d	1st	Dec 16, 1952
	Holladay, Morse L	Captain	HQ	1st Svc		Nov 29 & 30, 1950
	Holmberg, William C.	Second Lieutenant	F	2d	1st	Jun 13, 1952
	Holt, William P.	Private First Class	A-T		1st	Dec 10, 1950
	Hopkins, John L.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	1st	5th	Jun 2, 1951
KIA	House, Russell J.	Corporal	E	2d	5th	Sep 18, 1950
	Howard, Warren C.	Private First Class	D	2d	5th	Dec 7, 1950
	Hull, Milton A.	Captain	D	2d	7th	Nov 27, 1950
KIA	Hyde, David Lee	Second Lieutenant	H	3d	7th	Oct 27, 1952
	Ingemansson, Nils V.	Sergeant	I	3d	5th	Sep 6 & 7, 1952
KIA	Jackson, James Edward, Jr.	Private First Class	I	3d	7th	May 17, 1951
KIA	Jackson, R. A.	Private First Class	E	2d	5th	Nov 28, 1950
KIA	Jenson, Austin Clifford	Second Lieutenant	B	1st	5th	Nov 29, 1950
	Johnson, Horace L., Jr.	First Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Nov 28 & 29, 1950
	Johnson, Walter P.	Private First Class	E	2d	5th	Jul 5, 1952
	Jones, Donald R.	Second Lieutenant	A	1st	1st	Dec 8, 1950
	Jones, Jack R.	Captain	C	1st	5th	Nov 27-Dec 7, 1950
	Kiser, Harrol	First Lieutenant	B	1st	7th	Dec 3, 1950
	Knox, Edwin L.	Technical Sergeant	A	1st Eng		Dec 1-3, 1950
	Kohler, Robert D.	Private First Class	E	2d	5th	Mar 3, 1953
	Kramer, Vincent R.	Major	Joint Advisory Commission Korea			Jun 30 & Jul 2, 1951
KIA	Kurcaba, Joseph Richard	First Lieutenant	B	1st	7th	Oct 21-Dec 8, 1950
KIA	Lambert, Donald Francis	Second Lieutenant	I	3d	7th	Jan 8, 1953
	Larson, Jack F.	Sergeant	D	2d	7th	Mar 11, 1951
	Lawrence, James F., Jr.	Major	XO	2d	7th	Dec 6-7, 1950
KIA	Lee, Benjamin G.	Major		2d	5th	Mar 29, 1953
	Lee, Kurt Chew-Een	First Lieutenant	B	1st	7th	Nov 2-3, 1950
KIA	Leeds, Joseph Robert	Corporal	A	1st	1st	Dec 8, 1950
KIA	Lett, Lawrence Everette	Corporal	I	3d	1st	Oct 27, 1952
KIA	Levasseur, Ronald Norman	Private First Class	I	3d	1st	Nov 28-29, 1950
	Little, Charles G.	Second Lieutenant	F	2d	5th	Jun 24-25, 1952
	Litzenberg, Homer L., Jr.	Colonel	CO		7th	Dec 6 & 7, 1950
	Livingston, William J.	First Lieutenant	Recon	HQ		Feb 27, 1953
	Lorence, Herbert M.	Captain	E	2d	5th	Mar 28, 1953
	Louder, Joseph J.	Staff Sergeant	F	2d	5th	Aug 17, 1952
KIA	Lourim, William Brian	Sergeant	A	1st	1st	Jun 10, 1951
KIA	Lovett, Frank E., Jr.	Sergeant	F	2d	5th	Mar 26, 1953
	Lutz, Eugene L.	Sergeant	I	3d	1st	Jun 26, 1951
	Lutz, Theodore J., Jr.	First Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Jul 25, 1953
	Mallette, Perry A.	Sergeant	D	2d	11th	Jul 6, 1952
	Markland, Frederick J.	Private First Class	C	1st A/T		Nov 6, 1950
	Matheney, Richard	Private First Class	11th	3d	1st ROK	Apr 24, 1951
KIA	Matheson, Bruce, Jr.	Staff Sergeant	E	2d	1st	Nov 29, 1950
	McCloskey, Paul Norton, Jr.	Second Lieutenant	C	1st	5th	May 29, 1951
	McClung, William J. III	Master Sergeant	HQ	HQ		Dec 7, 1950
	McGahn, Patrick T., Jr.	Second Lieutenant	B	1st	5th	Apr 22-23, 1951
	McGuire, Thomas P.	Sergeant	I	3d	7th	Jan 8, 1953
	McNaughton, George C.	First Lieutenant	D	2d	5th	Sep 24, 1950
	Meade, John F.	Private First Class	F	2d	5th	Nov 27, 1950
	Melvin, John B.	Captain	D	2d	5th	Mar 26-29, 1953
	Midkiff, Earl D.	Private First Class	F	2d	7th	Nov 3, 1950
	Mize, Charles D.	First Lieutenant	G	3d	5th	Sep 23-27, 1950
	Monroe, Charles H., Jr.	Private First Class	H	3d	1st	Nov 28 & 29, 1950
	Moody, Clarence G., Jr.	Captain	F	2d	1st	Aug 12-13, 1952
KIA	Morrison, Anthony George	First Lieutenant	E	2d	5th	Nov 11, 1952
	Murphy, Daniel M.	Staff Sergeant	E	2d	7th	Nov 27 & 28, 1950
	Murray, Benjamin H.	Second Lieutenant	I	3d	1st	Mar 26, 1953
	Second Award Murray, Raymond Leroy    First Award (WWII)	Lieutenant Colonel	CO		5th	Dec 6 & 7, 1950
	Nihart, Franklin B.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	2d	1st	Sep 15 & 16, 1951
	Nolan, Harvey W.	Second Lieutenant	B	1st	5th	Apr 23, 1951
	Noonkester, Henry E.	Sergeant	A	1st	1st	Dec 9, 1950
MIA	Nunez-Juarez, Ramon	Private First Class	E	2d	1st	Aug 9, 1952
KIA	Ogden, James Wellington	Private First Class	B	1st Eng		Nov 30, 1950
	Orsulak, Edmond T.	Private First Class	G	3d	5th	Nov 30-Dec 1, 1950
KIA	O'Toole, James William	Private First Class	D	2d	5th	Sep 24, 1950
KIA	Parks, Donald L.	Second Lieutenant	(VMA-121)			May 6, 1952
KIA	Peach, Earl F.	Sergeant	F	2d	7th	Nov 3, 1950
KIA	Penney, Chester O., Jr.	First Lieutenant	C	1st	7th	Nov 2-11, 1950
	Peters, Uel D.	Captain	F	2d	5th	Nov 27-Dec 6, 1950
	Petro, George E.	Captain	A-T		1st	Dec 10, 1950
KIA	Phillips, Walter Dixon	Captain	E	2d	7th	Nov 27, 1950
	Puckett, Clinton A.	Technical Sergeant	G	3d	5th	Jun 21, 1952
	Fifth Award Puller, Lewis B.   2@ (Nic), 2@ (WWII), DSC (Korea)	Colonel	CO		1st	Dec 5-10, 1950
KIA	Ramsay, Arlis W.	Sergeant	Weapons	2d	7th	Mar 28, 1953
KIA	Raymond, Robert J.	Sergeant	F	2d	7th	Jul 26, 1953
	Read, Benjamin S.	Captain	H	3d	11th	Dec 7, 1950
	Second Award Reusser, Kenneth L.    First Award (WWII)	Major	(VMF-214)	USS Sicily		Aug 5, 1950
KIA	Roberts, Clayton Leroy	Staff Sergeant	B	1st	1st	Oct 27, 1950
	Robinson, Stanley S.	Private	E	2d	7th	Nov 2-4, 1950
	First Award Roise, Harold S.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	2d	5th	Nov 27-Dec 11, 1950
	Second Award Roise, Harold S.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	2d	5th	Sep 15-26, 1950
	Romero-Nieves, Enrique	Private First Class	A	1st	7th	Oct 26, 1952
	Rowe, John A.	Second Lieutenant	D	2d	7th	May 31, 1952
	Roy, Franklin D.	Sergeant	HQ		11th	Oct 26, 1952
KIA	Rust, Charles Vernon	Corporal	B	1st	7th	Sep 12, 1951
KIA	Ryan, Howard	Sergeant	I	3d	7th	Oct 7, 1952
	Salsberry, Robert B.	Corporal	I	3d	5th	Sep 26, 1950
	Sawyer, Webb D.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	1st	7th	Apr 22-25, 1951
	Scott, James E.	Sergeant	H&S		5th	Nov 30, 1950
	Seeburger, Edward H.	First Lieutenant	Dog-Easy		7th	Nov 27-Dec 2, 1950
	Seldal, Russell J.	Private First Class	B	1st	11th	Dec 4, 1950
	Shonk, Walter C.	Private First Class	A	1st	5th	Jun 10, 1951
	Sigmund, Louis J.	Private First Class	E	2d	5th	Nov 28, 1951
KIA	Smalley, Lloyd Buchanan	Sergeant	Recon	HQ		Dec 8, 1952
KIA	Smith, David E.	Sergeant	F	2d	7th	Jul 9, 1953
KIA	Smith, H. J.	First Lieutenant	D	2d	5th	Sep 24, 1950
	Smith, Loren R.	First Lieutenant	C	1st	5th	Nov 28, 1950
	Smith, Raymond C.	Private First Class	H	3d	7th	Oct 6, 1952
	Smith, Samuel S., Jr.	Captain	D	2d	5th	Dec 6 & 7, 1950
	Snelling, Edward W.	Second Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Nov 28 & 29, 1950
	Southall, James B.	Sergeant	I	3d	5th	Sep 14, 1951
KIA	Stephen, James William	Sergeant	H	3d	7th	Oct 6, 1952
	Stevens, John W. II	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	1st	5th	Nov 27-Dec 11, 1950
	Stewart, Roy L.	Private First Class	A	1st	5th	Jul 16-17, 1953
	Stouffer, Frederick E.	Private First Class	A	1st	7th	Dec 8, 1950
KIA	Stropes, Dale L.	Master Sergeant	I	3d	5th	Dec 2, 1950
KIA	Sulliman, George Simon	First Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Apr 24, 1951
	Sutter, Allan	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	2d	1st	Nov 25-Dec 10, 1950
	Swigart, Oral R., Jr.	First Lieutenant	G	3d	1st	Jul 24 & 25, 1953
KIA	Taft, Kenneth E., Jr.	Captain	H	3d	5th	Mar 26, 1953
	Taplett, Robert D.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	3d	5th	Nov 28-Dec 10, 1950
KIA	Thomas, Francis Robert, Jr.	Private First Class	C	1st	7th	Oct 27, 1952
KIA	Thompson, Will Allen	Staff Sergeant	C	1st	7th	Oct 6, 1952
KIA	Tidwell, Gerald Gladden	Second Lieutenant	B	1st A/T		Dec 24, 1950
KIA	Toland, Donald Timothy	Corporal	C	1st	7th	May 28, 1951
	Touchette, Robert F.	Sergeant	A	1st	7th	May 28, 1952
KIA	Umbaugh, Ernest Junior	Staff Sergeant	A	1st	1st	Dec 9, 1950
KIA	Valentine, Earl Lester, Jr.	Second Lieutenant	H	3d	1st	Aug 25-26, 1952
	Vestal, Lucian L.	First Lieutenant	F	2d	5th	May 28, 1951
KIA	Walter, Stephen C.	Sergeant	C	1st	7th	Jul 17-18, 1953
KIA	Walz, Ralph L.	Captain	F	2d	5th	Mar 29, 1953
	Ward, Joseph M.	Sergeant	C	1st	5th	Sep 19, 1950
	Wasson, Marvin L.	Private First Class	A-T		1st	Dec 10, 1950
	Watson, John E.	Second Lieutenant	H&S	3d	1st	Aug 12 & 13, 1952
	First Award Wawrzyniak, Stanley J.	Technical Sergeant	E	2d	5th	Apr 16, 1952
	Second Award Wawrzyniak, Stanley J.	Staff Sergeant	F	2d	5th	Sep 19, 1951
	Weisgerber, William D.	Staff Sergeant	I	3d	7th	Oct 2, 1952
	West, Robley E.	Lieutenant Colonel	CO	1st	1st	Apr 23-24, 1951
	Westerman, Jack	First Lieutenant	G	3d	5th	Aug 10, 1950
KIA	Williams, Jack Vernon	Corporal	E	2d	5th	Dec 6-7, 1950
KIA	Williams, Leslie Conrad	Second Lieutenant	A	1st	7th	Dec 1, 1950
	Wilson, Frank E.	Captain	(VMO-6)			Apr 13, 1951
KIA	Wilson, Loyd Junior	Private First Class	Weapons	1st	7th	Oct 6, 1952
	Wolf, Wilmot H.	Technical Sergeant	H	3d	5th	Nov 24, 1952
	Word, John G.	Second Lieutenant	I	3d	5th	Sep 5-7, 1952
KIA	Worster, Vance Olland	Private First Class	HQ		11th	Oct 26, 1952
	Second Award Yancey, John    First Award (WWII)	First Lieutenant	E	2d	7th	Nov 27-28, 1950
KIA	Yates, George W.	First Lieutenant	B	1st	7th	Apr 8-9, 1953

 

Three members of the US Army also earned Navy Crosses in Korea
Olihovik, John	Cpt.	Feb 20, 1951	Aviator, 7th Infantry Div.
* Page, John U.D.	LTC	Dec 10, 1950	X Corps Artillery Also Earned the MOH
Speir, Frank	Maj.	Sep 19, 1950	U.S. Army

 

Korean War Navy Cross Recipients
U. S. Navy	U. S. Marines
Detailed Alphabetical List	Detailed Alphabetical List
Detailed Chronological List	Detailed Chronological List

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