Congressional Medal of Honor Society

685 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.

Robert R. Scott

World War II

1941 - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, USA

John M. Scott

U.S. Civil War

1862 - Georgia, USA

William W. Seay

Vietnam War

1968 - near Ap Nhi, Republic of Vietnam

Louis J. Sebille

Korean War

1950 - near Hanchang, Korea

Charles H. Seston

U.S. Civil War

1864 - Winchester, Virginia, USA

Philip G. Shadrach

U.S. Civil War

1862 - Georgia

Richard T. Shea Jr

Korean War

1953 - Pork Chop Hill, near Sokkogae, Korea

Daniel J. Shea

Vietnam War

1969 - Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam

Carl V. Sheridan

World War II

1944 - Frenzenberg Castle, Weisweiler, Germany

Marvin G. Shields

Vietnam War

1965 - Dong Xoai, Republic of Vietnam

William R. Shockley

World War II

1945 - Villa Verde Trail, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Curtis F. Shoup

World War II

1945 - near Tillet, Belgium

William E. Shuck Jr

Korean War

1952 - Korea

Randall D. Shughart

Somalia (Operation Restore Hope)

1993 - Mogadishu, Somalia

Lance P. Sijan

Vietnam War

1967 - Ban Loboy Ford & Ban Kari Pass & Hoa Lo Prison, Laos & North Vietnam

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