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11 Medals of Honor are Accredited to Arkansas |
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"For Conspicuous Gallantry and Intrepidity in Action At the Risk of Life Above and Beyond the Call of Duty" |
RECIPIENT'S NAME |
Branch |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
MOH ACCREDITED TO: |
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Civil War | ||||
Franks, William J. | Navy |
Chatham, NC |
De Valls Bluff, AR |
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World War II | ||||
Army |
Lonoke, AR |
Lonoke, AR |
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Navy |
Morrilton, AR |
Morrilton, AR |
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Army |
Lepanto, AR |
Lepanto, AR |
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Army |
Blytheville, AR |
Blytheville, AR |
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Army |
Little Rock, AR |
Little Rock, AR |
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USMC |
Tuscumbia, AL |
Earle, AR |
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Navy |
Harrison , AR |
Arkansas |
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Korean War | ||||
Burke, Lloyd Leslie "Scooter" | Army |
Tichnor, AR |
Stuttgart, AR |
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Army |
Hunter, AR |
Tichnor, AR |
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Army |
Mountain Home, AR |
Yellville, AR |
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The following Medal of Honor Recipients were BORN in the State of Arkansas but either moved to or enlisted in military service in another state to which their award is accredited. By virtue of their birth, they are still among our "Home Town Heroes". |
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RECIPIENT'S NAME |
Branch |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
MOH ACCREDITED TO: |
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USMC |
Fayetteville, AR |
Phoenix, AZ |
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Army |
Caraway, AR |
Phoenix, AZ |
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Army |
Franklin County, AR |
Los Angeles, CA |
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Army |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Denver, CO |
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Army |
Fort Smith, AR |
Bangor, ME |
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Army |
Wynne, AR |
Ypsilanti, MI |
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USMC |
Mena, AR |
Nampa, ID |
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Army |
Arkansas |
Fort Duncan, TX |
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Army |
Arkansas |
Fort Duncan, TX |
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Army |
Pine Bluff, AR |
Houston, TX |
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Army |
Waldo, AR |
Texas |
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Army |
Little Rock, AR |
Ashland, WI |
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