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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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"Poor is the Nation that has no heroes, but beggard is that Nation that has and forgets them."

Medal of Honor Recipients
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Buried in Missouri

Burial City Recipient's Name Service Cemetery KIA Home Town   Marker
Appleton City Holmes, William T. Army Bean   Indianapolis, IN Photo MH
Blue Springs Barger, Charles D. Army Blue Springs   Stotts City, MO

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Butler Davis, Freeman Army Oak Hill   Newcomerstown, OH Photo  MH
Callao Hughes, Oliver Army Old Callao   Albany, KY

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Cape Girardeau Wilson, Richard G. Army Cape County Memorial Park Yes Cape Girardeau, MO

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Dexter Sisler, George K. Army Dexter Yes Dexter, MO

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Fairdealing Kanell, Billie Gene Army Fairdealing Yes Poplar Bluff, MO Photo MH
Farmington Cole, Darrell S. USMC Parkview Yes Esther, MO Photo MH
Farmington Pearsall, Platt Army Pendleton   Downington, OH Photo MH
Hannibal Forrest, Arthur J. Army Grand View Burial Park   Hannibal, MO Photo MH
Hannibal Higgins, Thomas J. Army Holy Family   Barry, IL Photo MH
Harrisonville Galt, Sterling A. Army Orient   Taneytown, MD

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Independence Burr, Herbert Hoover Army Mount Washington   Kansas City, MO

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 MH
Independence Long, Charles R. Army Mount Washington Yes Kansas City, MO

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Independence Toohey, Thomas Army Mount Washington   Milwaukee, WI

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 MH
Kansas city Barkley, John Lewis Army Forest Hills   Blairstown, MO

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Kansas City Moore, Wilbur F. Army Forest Hills   Lebanon, IL

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 MH
Kansas City Ricksecker, John H. Army Forest Hills   Aurora, OH

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Kansas City Davenport, Jack A. USMC Mount Moriah Yes Mission, KS

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 MH
Kansas City Grebe, M. R. William Army Mount St. Mary's   St. Louis, MO

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 MH
Kansas City Gwynne, Nathaniel Army Union   Fairmount, MO

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 MH
Labadie Phillips, George USMC Bethel Yes Labadie, MO

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Milan Opel, John N. Army Mount Zion   Rossburg, IN

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Neosho Hudson, Aaron R. Army Regan   Indianapolis, IN

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 MH
Norwood Kelley, Ova Art Army Oak Grove Yes Norwood, MO

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 MH
Odessa Specker, Joe C. Army Odessa Yes Odessa, MO

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Raytown Riordan, Paul F. Army Mount Olivet Yes Kansas City, MO

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 MH
Rockport Porter, Ambrose Army Elmwood   Rockport, MO

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 MH
Sedalia Holcomb, Daniel I. Army Crown Hill   Hartford, OH

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Springfield Collins, Harrison Army Springfield National   Cumberland Gap, TN

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Springfield Howe, Orion P. Army Springfield National   Waukegan, IL

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Springfield McGuire, Fred Henry Navy Springfield National   Gordonville, MO

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Springfield Pentzer, Patrick H. Army Springfield National   Gillespie, IL

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Springfield Williams, Jack Navy Springfield National Yes Arkansas

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St. Louis Blodgett, Wells H. Army Bellefontaine   Chicago, IL

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St. Louis Brownell, Francis Army Bellefontaine   Troy, NY

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St. Louis Evans, William Army Bellefontaine   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Fout, Frederick W. Army Bellefontaine   Indianapolis, IN

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St. Louis Guerin, Fitz W. Army Bellefontaine   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Hammel, Henry A. Army Bellefontaine   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis O'Brien, Henry D. Army Bellefontaine   St. Anthony Falls, MN

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St. Louis Pesch, Joseph M. Army Bellefontaine   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Skinker, Alexander Army Bellefontaine Yes St. Louis, MO Photo MH-P
St. Louis Wherry, William Army Bellefontaine   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Clarke, Powhatan Army Calvary   Baltimore, MD

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 MH
St. Louis Flynn, James E. Army Calvary   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Gaiennie, Louis R. USMC Calvary   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Tracy, John
  AKA: Henry Nabers		 Army Calvary   Chicago, IL

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St. Louis Cheli, Ralph Army AC Jefferson Barracks National Yes Brooklyn, NY

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 MH
St. Louis Hobday (Holday), George Army Jefferson Barracks National   Memphis, TN Photo MH
St. Louis Immell, Lorenzo Army Jefferson Barracks National   Fort Leavenworth, KS

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St. Louis Pucket, Donald D. Army AC Jefferson Barracks National Yes Boulder, CO

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St. Louis Ryan, David Army Jefferson Barracks National   Philadelphia, PA

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St. Louis Schubert, Martin Army Jefferson Barracks National   Elmira, NY

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St. Louis Stokes, Alonzo Army Jefferson Barracks National   Cincinnati, OH

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St. Louis VanVoorhis, Bruce Army Jefferson Barracks National   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Quick, John Henry USMC Memorial Park   Pennsylvania

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St. Louis Bieger, Charles Army Mount Hope   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Frizzell, Henry F. Army Mount Lebanon   Pilot Knob, MO

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St. Louis Anderson (Smyth), James Army St. Peter & Paul   St. Louis, MO Photo MH
St. Louis Hunt, Louis T. Army St. Trinity   Jefferson County, MO

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St. Louis Button, William R. USMC Valhalla   St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis Merrifield, James K. Army Valhalla   Manlius, IL

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St. Louis Hills, William Giles Army Hillcrest Abbey/C&C   East Randolph, NY Photo  
Trenton Hack, John Army Maple Grove   Adrian, MI

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Warrensburg Falconer, John A. Army Sunset Hill   Manchester, MI

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MH Indicates Government Issue Type MOH headstone or plaque denoting the Medal of Honor.
MH-P Indicates a PRIVATE headstone with MOH text or image.

 

 

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