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Stories of American Heroes - Brought to you from the "Home of Heroes" - Pueblo, Colorado |
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1 MOH Recipient Currently Lives In Oregon |
13 Medals of Honor are Accredited to Oregon |
"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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| Indian Campaigns | ||||
Army |
Des Moines County, IA |
Marion, OR |
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| Philippine Insurrection | ||||
Army |
Dunningham, CA |
Ashland, OR |
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Army |
Fort Myer, VA |
Portland, OR |
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Army |
Flintville, WI |
Hood River, OR |
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| World War I | ||||
Army |
Crawford, WA |
Corvallis, OR |
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| World War II | ||||
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USMC |
Cleveland, OH |
Portland, OR |
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Army AC |
Portland, OR |
Portland, OR |
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Army |
Portland, OR |
Portland, OR |
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| Korean War | ||||
Army |
The Dalles, OR |
The Dalles, OR |
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| Vietnam | ||||
Army |
Oregon City, OR |
Portland, OR |
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Army |
Baker, OR |
Corvallis, OR |
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USMC |
Lexington, VA |
Portland, OR |
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Army |
Lodi, CA |
Eugene, OR |
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The following Medal of Honor Recipient was BORN in the State of Oregon but either moved to or enlisted in military service in another state to which his award is accredited. By virtue of his birth, he is still among our "Home Town Heroes". |
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Navy |
The Dalles, OR |
Washington |
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