Congressional Medal of Honor Society

686 Medal of Honor Recipients who have Fallen in Service (KIA, Wounds, Illness)

Many Medal of Honor Recipients have died while in service. Some died during the moment of valor that resulting in the Medal of Honor. Others died later, during combat actions, as prisoners of war, or fell due to wounds or illness. We remember them below.

Edwin J. Hill

World War II

1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, USA

Alfred B. Hilton

U.S. Civil War

1864 - Chapin's Farm, Virginia, USA

John N. Holcomb

Vietnam War

1968 - near Quan Loi, Republic of Vietnam

George Holt

Interim 1871 - 1899

1871 - Hamburg Harbor, Germany

George Hooker

Indian Campaigns

1873 - Tonto Creek, Arizona, USA

Charles E. Hosking Jr

Vietnam War

1967 - Don Luan District, Phuoc Long Province, Republic of Vietnam

Edward J. Houghton

U.S. Civil War

1864 - Plymouth, North Carolina, USA

James D. Howe

Vietnam War

1970 - Republic of Vietnam

Lloyd Herbert "Pete" Hughes

World War II

1943 - Ploesti, Rumania

Henry L. Hulbert

Samoa Campaign

1899 - Samoa

Martin Hunt

China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)

1900 - Peking, China

John A. Huntsman

Philippine Insurrection

1899 - Bamban, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Michael Huskey

U.S. Civil War

1863 - Deer Creek Expedition, Mississippi, USA

Johnnie D. Hutchins

World War II

1943 - Lae, New Guinea

George A. Ingalls

Vietnam War

1967 - near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam

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