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 F. Stryker

Vietnam War

1967 - near Loc Ninh, Republic of Vietnam

Jerome A. Sudut

Korean War

1951 - near Kumhwa, Korea

Axel L. Sundquist

Spanish-American War

1898 - approaches to Caimanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Gustav A. Sundquist

Spanish-American War

1898 - Cienfuegos, Cuba

Henry Svehla

Korean War

1952 - Pyongony, Korea

Jon E. Swanson

Vietnam War

1971 - Cambodia

Ralph Talbot

World War I

1918 - France

James Tallentine

U.S. Civil War

1864 - Plymouth, North Carolina, USA

Ted T. Tanouye

World War II

1944 - near Molino A Ventoabbto, Italy

Bernard Taylor

Indian Campaigns

1874 - Sunset Pass, Arizona Territory, USA

Karl G. Taylor Sr.

Vietnam War

1968 - Republic of Vietnam

Seymour W. Terry

World War II

1945 - Zebra Hill, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands

Herbert J. Thomas

World War II

1943 - Koromokina River, Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands

William H. Thomas

World War II

1945 - Zambales Mountains, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Clyde A. Thomason

World War II

1942 - Makin Island, Gilbert Islands

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