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Congressional Medal of Honor Society

33 Native/American Indian Medal of Honor Recipients

Adam Paine

Indian Campaigns

1874 - Canyon Blanco tributary of the Red River, Texas, USA

Isaac Payne

Indian Campaigns

1875 - Pecos River, Texas, USA

Rowdy

Indian Campaigns

1890 - Arizona Territory, USA

John Ward

Indian Campaigns

1875 - Pecos River, Texas, USA

Harold L. Turner

World War I

1918 - near St. Etienne, France

Van T. Barfoot

World War II

1944 - near Carano, Italy

Gregory "Pappy" Boyington

World War II

1943 - Central Solomons area

Ernest "Chief" Childers

World War II

1943 - Oliveto, Italy

John R. Crews

World War II

1945 - Lobenbacherhof, Germany

Ernest Edwin "Chief" Evans

World War II

1944 - off Samar, Philippine Islands

Jack C. Montgomery

World War II

1944 - near Padiglione, Italy

John N. Reese Jr.

World War II

1945 - Paco Railroad Station, Manila, Luzon, Philippine Islands

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