U.S. Marine Corps
Awards of the Silver Star

	for  Conspicuous Gallantry in Action During
WORLD WAR II

To date we have identified 3,947 awards of the Silver Star to U.S. Marines in World War II. The pages linked below contain the names, service numbers, dates and place of action for these recipients. We hope to begin posting citations beginning in the summer of 2007.

Index of Recipients
A - G	H - Q	R - Z

Silver Star Home Page World War I World War II Korean War China (1947) Vietnam War Korea DMZ Congo (1964) In addition to the Silver Star, the pages linked below also include citations for  all awards of the MOH/DSC/NX/AFC in the specified actions. USS Liberty (1967) USS Pueblo (1968) SS Mayaguez (1975) Grenada (1983) El Salvador (1987) Panama (1989) Persian Gulf (1991) Somalia (1993) Kosovo (1999) War on Terrorism

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