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Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces San Antonio as 2024 Host City
April 12, 2024
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society, the 2024 Medal of Honor Convention local organizing committee, local officials, and the San Antonio community gathered at the Historic…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Ralph Puckett Jr.
April 8, 2024
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.— The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last living Korean war Medal of Honor recipient, passed away on April 8, 2024,…

Medal of Honor Recipients Recognize Americans for Valor and Values
March 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Medal of Honor Recipients are spotlighting others on the day that Congress set aside to “foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of Honor Recipients”—National Medal of…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces 2024’s Citizen Honors Awards Finalists
February 6, 2024
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society (The Society), today, announced the top 22 finalists for this year’s Citizen Honors Awards. The finalists were selected through two rounds of judging by…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Larry L. Taylor
January 29, 2024
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.— The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Larry L. Taylor, 81, a Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Roger H. C. Donlon
January 25, 2024
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War,…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Elects New Leadership
November 9, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C., – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society (the Society), an organization chartered by Congress to provide mutual aid to Medal of Honor recipients and their families and…

Medal of Honor Recipients Announce Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Frank A. Herda
October 26, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.— The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Frank A. Herda, who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the Vietnam War, passed away Oct.…

Congressional Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point Launches $3.5 Million Transformation
September 14, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society launched the construction today of a $3.5 million project on the USS Yorktown that will transform the Medal of Honor…

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Welcomes Newest Member
September 5, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. -- We, the 65 living Medal of Honor recipients, proudly welcome U.S. Army Captain Larry Taylor as the newest member of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.…