Congressional Medal of Honor Society

681 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.

Joe E. Mann

World War II

1944 - Best, Holland

Harry L. Martin

World War II

1945 - Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands

Joe P. Martinez

World War II

1943 - Attu Island, Alaska, Aleutian Islands

Benito Martinez

Korean War

1952 - near Satae-ri, Korea

Gary W. Martini

Vietnam War

1967 - Binh Son, Republic of Vietnam

Leonard F. Mason

World War II

1944 - Asan-Adelup Beachhead, Guam, Marianas Islands

Archibald Mathies

World War II

1944 - Europe

Jack W. Mathis

World War II

1943 - over Vegesack, Germany

Daniel P. Matthews

Korean War

1953 - Vegas Hill, Korea

Frederick W. Mausert III

Korean War

1951 - Songnap-yong, Korea

Larry L. Maxam

Vietnam War

1968 - Cam Lo District, Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam

Martin O. May

World War II

1945 - Iegusuku-Yama, Ie-shima, Okinawa Shima, Ryukyu Islands

Samuel McAllister

China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)

1900 - Tientsin, China

Bernard McCann

Indian Campaigns

1876 - Cedar Creek, etc., Montana, USA

Robert H. McCard

World War II

1944 - Saipan, Marianas Islands

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