Connecticut Medal of Honor Recipients

	RECIPIENT'S NAME	Branch	PLACE OF BIRTH	MOH ACCREDITED TO:
Civil War
	**Bacon, Elijah William	Army	Burlington, CT	New Britain, CT
	Beckwith, Wallace A.	Army	New London, CT	New London, CT
	Briggs, Elijah A.	Army	Salisbury, CT	Salisbury, CT
	Buck, Frederick Clarence	Army	Hartford, CT	Windsor, CT
	Burke, Daniel Webster	Army	New Haven, CT	New Haven, CT
	Corliss, George W.	Army	Connecticut	Hartford, CT
	Curtis, John Calvin	Army	Bridgeport, CT	Bridgeport, CT
	**Denning (Deming), Lorenzo	Navy	Granby, CT	New Britain, CT
	Flynn, Christopher	Army	Ireland	Hartford, CT
	Fox, Nicholas	Army	unknown	Greenwich, CT
	Garvin, William	Navy	Canada	Plymouth, CT
	Gibbs, Wesley	Army	Sharon, CT	Salisbury, CT
	Gray, Robert A.	Army	Philadelphia, PA	Groton, CT
	Harding, Thomas	Navy	Middletown, CT	Connecticut
	Hickok, Nathan E.	Army	Danbury, CT	Danbury, CT
	Hincks, William B.	Army	Bucksport, ME	Bridgeport, CT
	Horne, Samuel Belton	Army	Belleek, Ireland	Winsted, CT
	Hubbell, William Stone	Army	Wolcottville, CT	North Stonington, CT
	Jackson, Frederick Randolph	Army	New Haven, CT	New Haven, CT
	Lanfare, Aaron Steven	Army	Branford, CT	Branford, CT
	Marsh, Charles H.	Army	Milford, CT	New Milford, CT
	Montgomery, Robert William	Navy	Ireland	Norwich, CT
	Murphy, James T.	Army	Canada	New Haven, CT
	Neil, John	Navy	Newfoundland, Canada	Norwich, CT
	Neville, Edwin Michael	Army	Waterbury, CT	Waterbury, CT
	Palmer, John Gideon	Army	Montville, CT	Montville, CT
	Peck, Oscar E.	Navy	Bridgeport, CT	Connecticut
	Roberts, James	Navy	England	Hartford, CT
	Scofield, David H.	Army	Mamaroneck, NY	Stamford, CT
	Simonds, William Edgar	Army	Collinsville, CT	Canton, CT
	Sullivan, James	Navy	New York, NY	Danbury, CT
	Tucker, Allen	Army	Lyme, CT	Sprague, CT
	Whitaker, Edward Washburn	Army	Killingly, CT	Hartford, CT
	Williams, George C.	Army	England	New London, CT
	Wilson, Christopher W.	Army	Ireland	West Meriden, CT
	Wright, Robert	Army	Ireland	Woodstock, CT
Indian Wars
	Babcock (Breckinridge), John Breckinridge	Army	New Orleans, LA	Stonington, CT
	Baird, George William	Army	Milford, CT	Milford, CT
Spanish-American War
	Hill, Frank	USMC	Hartford, CT	Connecticut
China (Boxer Rebellion)
	Rose, George Harry	Navy	Stamford, CT	Connecticut
World War I
	**Talbot, Ralph	USMC	South weymouth, MA	Connecticut
World War II
	Daly, Michael Joseph	Army	New York, NY	Southport, CT
	Johnston, Sr., William James	Army	Trenton, NJ	Colchester, CT
	**Magrath, John D.	Army	East Norwalk, CT	East Norwalk, CT
	Nett, Robert Burton	Army	New Haven, CT	New Haven, CT
	**Reeves, Thomas James	Navy	Thomaston, CT	Connecticut
	Soderman, William Adolph	Army	West Haven, CT	West Haven, CT
Korean War
	**Hartell, Lee Ross	Army	Philadelphia, PA	Danbury, CT
	**Libby, George Dalton	Army	Bridgton, ME	Waterbury, CT
Vietnam
L	Barnum, Harvey Curtiss "Barney"	USMC	Cheshire, CT	Cheshire, CT
L	Kellogg, Jr., Allan Jay	USMC	Bethel, CT	Bridgeport, CT
	Levitow, John Lee	USAF	Hartford, CT	New Haven, CT
	**Shea, Daniel John	Army	Norwalk, CT	New Haven, CT
Peace Time Awards
	Manning, Henry J.	Navy	New Haven, CT	Connecticut
	Ryan, Richard	Navy	Connecticut	Connecticut
	Crandall, Orson Leon	Navy	St. Joseph, MO	Connecticut
The following Medal of Honor Recipients were BORN in the State of Connecticut 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"
	RECIPIENT'S NAME	Branch	PLACE OF BIRTH	MOH ACCREDITED TO:
	Crocker, Henry H.	Army	Colchester, CT	San Francisco, CA
	Henrechon, George Francis	Navy	Hartford, CT	California
	**Witek, Frank Peter	USMC	Derby, CT	Illinois
	Jones, John	Navy	Bridgeport, CT	Acton, MA
	Tracy, Charles H.	Army	Jewett City, CT	Springfield, MA
	MacKenzie, John	Navy	Bridgeport, CT	Massachusetts
	**Fournier, William Grant	Army	Norwich, CT	Winterport, ME
	Norton, Elliott Malloy	Army	Connecticut	Cooper, MI
	Swift, Frederic William	Army	Mansfield Center, CT	Detroit, MI
	**Skinner, Jr., Sherrod Emerson	USMC	Hartford, CT	East Lansing, MI
	Forsyth, Thomas Hall	Army	Hartford, CT	St. Louis, MO
	Sheppard, Charles	Army	Rocky Hill, CT	St. Louis, MO
	Downs, Willis H.	Army	Mount Carmel, CT	Jamestown, ND
	Hooper, William B.	Army	Willimantic, CT	Jersey City, NJ
	Shaler, Alexander	Army	Haddam, CT	New York, NY
	Tinkham, Eugene M.	Army	Sprague, CT	Waterloo, NY
	Weeks, John Henry	Army	Hampton, CT	Hartwick, NY
	O'Neill, William	Army	Tariffville, CT	New York, NY
	Cann, Tedford Harris	Navy	Bridgeport, CT	New York, NY
	**Fratellenico, Frank Rocco	Army	Sharon, CT	Albany, NY
	Canfield, Heth	Army	New Milford, CT	Carlisle, PA
	Babcock, William J.	Army	Griswold, CT	Kingston, RI
	Ennis, Charles D.	Army	Stonington, CT	Charleston, RI
	Breault, Henry	Navy	Putnam, CT	Vermont

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