Congressional Medal of Honor Society

12 Most Recent Presentations of the Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is presented rarely. When it is, it is with a formal ceremony befitting its significance. Below are the most recent service members to receive the Medal of Honor.

Philip G. Shadrach

U.S. Civil War

1862 - Georgia

George D. Wilson

U.S. Civil War

1862 - Georgia

Larry L. Taylor

Vietnam War

1968 - near the village of Ap Go Cong, Bình Dương province, Vietnam

Paris D. Davis

Vietnam War

1965 - Bong Son, Vietnam

Dwight W. Birdwell

Vietnam War

1968 - Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam

John J. Duffy

Vietnam War

1972 - Central Highlands, Vietnam

Dennis M. Fujii

Vietnam War

1971 - Laos & Vietnam

Edward N. Kaneshiro

Vietnam War

1966 - near Phu Huu 2, Kim Son Valley, Vietnam

Alwyn C. Cashe

War on Terrorism (Iraq)

2005 - Salah Ad Bin Province, Iraq

Christopher A. Celiz

War on Terrorism (Afghanistan)

2018 - Paktia Province, Afghanistan

Earl D. Plumlee

War on Terrorism (Afghanistan)

2013 - Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan

Ralph Puckett, Jr.

Korean War

1950 - HIll 205, vicinity of Unsan, Korea

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