Medal of Honor Recipients
Airborne & Special Operations Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients
An asterisk (*) before the name denotes that the medal was given posthumously.
| Rank | First, Middle Initial | Last | Unit | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPL | Paul B. | Huff | 509th Parachute Infantry | 8-Feb-44 | Italy | |
| * | PFC | Charles N. | Deglopper | 325th GIR, 82d ABN DIV | 9-Jun-44 | France |
| * | LTC | Robert G. | Cole | 3d BN, 502d PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 11-Jun-44 | France |
| * | SGT | Ray E. | Eubanks | 503d Parachute PIR BN | 23-Jul-44 | New Guinea |
| * | PFC | Joe E. | Mann | 502d PIR | 18-Sep-44 | Holland |
| * | PVT | John R. | Towle | 504th PIR, 82d ABN DIV | 21-Sep-44 | Holland |
| * | PVT | Elmer E. | Fryar | 511th PIR, 11th ABN DIV | 8-Dec-44 | Philippines |
| PFC | Melvin E. | Biddle | 517th PIR, 17th ABN DIV | 24-Dec-44 | Belgium | |
| * | SSG | Isadore S. | Jachman | 513th PIR, 17th ABN DIV | 4-Jan-45 | Belgium |
| 1SG | Leonard A. | Funk Jr. | 508th PIR, 82d ABN DIV | 29-Jan-45 | Belgium | |
| PFC | Manuel | Perez Jr. | 511th PIR, 11th ABN DIV | 13-Feb-45 | Philippines | |
| PVT | Lloyd G. | McCarter | 503d PIR | 19-Feb-45 | Philippines | |
| * | PVT | George J. | Peters | 507th PIR, 17th ABN DIV | 24-Mar-45 | Germany |
| * | PFC | Stuart S. | Stryker | 513th PIR, 17th ABN DIV | 24-Mar-45 | Germany |
| * | Tech SGT | Clinton M. | Hedrick | 194th GIR, 17th ABN DIV | 28-Mar-45 | Germany |
| * | PFC | Richard G. | Wilson | Medical Company, 187th ARCT | 21-Oct-50 | Korea |
| CPL | Rodolfo P. | Hernandez | 187th ARCT | 31-May-51 | Korea | |
| * | CPL | Lester | Hammond Jr. | 187th ARCT | 14-Aug-52 | Korea |
| CPT | Roger Hugh C. | Donlon | 7th SFG | 6-Jul-64 | Vietnam | |
| CPT | Charles Q. | Williams | 5th SFG | 9-Jun-65 | Vietnam | |
| * | SGT | Larry S. | Pierce | 1st BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 20-Sep-65 | Vietnam |
| * | CPT | Humberto R. | Versace | Mil Assist. Adv. Group, Det 52 | 29-Oct-63 to 26-Sep-65 | Vietnam |
| * | PFC | Milton L. | Olive III | 2d BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 22-Oct-65 | Vietnam |
| SP6 | Lawrence | Joel | 1st BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 8-Nov-65 | Vietnam | |
| * | 1LT | James A. | Gardner | 1st BN, 327th PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 7-Feb-66 | Vietnam |
| SP4 | Alfred F. | Rascon | 1st BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 16-Mar-66 | Vietnam | |
| SGT | David Charles | Dolby | 1st BN, 8th CAV, 1st CAV DIV | 21-May-66 | Vietnam | |
| SSG | Charles B. | Morris | 2d BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 29-Jun-66 | Vietnam | |
| SSG | Delbert O. | Jennings | 1st BN, 12th CAV, 1st Air CAV DIV | 27-Dec-66 | Vietnam | |
| * | 1LT | George K. | Sisler | 5th SFG | 7-Feb-67 | Vietnam |
| * | MSG | Charles Ernest | Hosking Jr. | 5th SFG | 21-Mar-67 | Vietnam |
| * | SP4 | Don Leslie | Michael | 4th BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 8-Apr-67 | Vietnam |
| * | SP4 | Dale E. | Wayrynen | 2d BN, 502d PIR, 1st BDE, 101st ABN DIV | 18-May-67 | Vietnam |
| SFC | Webster | Anderson | 2d BN, 320th Artillery, 101st ABN PIR DIV | 15-Oct-67 | Vietnam | |
| * | PFC | John Andrew | Barnes III | 1st BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 12-Nov-67 | Vietnam |
| * | Chaplain (MAJ) | Charles Joseph | Watters | 173d Support BN, 173d ABN BDE | 19-Nov-67 | Vietnam |
| * | PFC | Carlos James | Lozada | 2d BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 20-Nov-67 | Vietnam |
| * | SGT | Gordon | Yntema | 5th SFG | 18-Jan-68 | Vietnam |
| CPT | Drew | Dix | MACV SOG | 31-Jan-68 | Vietnam | |
| * | SFC | Eugene | Ashley Jr. | 5th SFG | 7-Feb-68 | Vietnam |
| SFC | Fred | Zabitosky | 5th SFG | 19-Feb-68 | Vietnam | |
| SSG | Joe R. | Hooper | 2d BN, 501st PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 21-Feb-68 | Vietnam | |
| * | SSG | Clifford Chester | Sims | 2d BN, 501st PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 21-Feb-68 | Vietnam |
| CPT | Paul William | Bucha | 3rd BN, 187th IN, 3rd BDE, 101st ABN DIV | 19-Mar-68 | Vietnam | |
| * | PFC | Milton A. | Lee | 2d BN, 502d PIR, 1st BDE, 101st ABN DIV | 26-Apr-68 | Vietnam |
| MSG | Roy P. | Benavidez | 5th SFG | 2-May-68 | Vietnam | |
| SP4 | Robert M. | Patterson | 2d Squadron, 17th CAV, 101st ABN DIV | 6-May-68 | Vietnam | |
| * | SP4 | Peter M. | Guenette | 2d BN, 506th PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 18-May-68 | Vietnam |
| * | SP5 | John J. | Kedenburg | 5th SFG | 13-Jun-68 | Vietnam |
| SP4 | Frank A. | Herda | 1st BN, 506th PIR, 101stABN DIV | 29-Jun-68 | Vietnam | |
| * | SGT | Laszlo | Rabel | 75th IN, 173d ABN BDE | 13-Nov-68 | Vietnam |
| * | SP4 | Robert D. | Law | 75th IN, 1st IN DIV | 22-Feb-69 | Vietnam |
| * | CPL | Terry Teruo | Kawamura | 173d Engineer Company, 173d ABN BDE | 20-Mar-69 | Vietnam |
| * | SFC | Willian Maud | Bryant | 5th SFG | 24-Mar-69 | Vietnam |
| * | SP4 | Joseph G. | Lapointe Jr. | 2d Squadron, 17th CAV, 101st ABN DIV | 2-Jun-69 | Vietnam |
| * | SP4 | Michael R. | Blanchfield | 4th BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 3-Jul-69 | Vietnam |
| SGT | Gordon R. | Roberts | 1st BN, 506th PIR, 101stABN DIV | 11-Jul-69 | Vietnam | |
| * | SSG | John G. | Gertsch | 1st BN, 327th AIR, 101st ABN DIV | 19-Jul-69 | Vietnam |
| SSG | Robert J. | Pruden | CO G, 75th IN | 22-Nov-69 | Vietnam | |
| SSG | Franklin D. | Miller | 5th SFG | 5-Jan-70 | Vietnam | |
| SGT | Gary B. | Beikirch | 5th SFG | 1-Apr-70 | Vietnam | |
| * | SGT | Brian L. | Buker | 5th SFG | 5-Apr-70 | Vietnam |
| PFC | Kenneth Michael | Kays | 1st BN, 506th PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 7-May-70 | Vietnam | |
| SFC | Louis R. | Rocco | Adv TM 162, MAC | 24-May-70 | Vietnam | |
| * | LTC | Andre C. | Lucas | 2d BN, 506th PIR, 101st ABN DIV | 23-Jul-70 | Vietnam |
| CPL | Frank R. | Fratellenico | 2d BN, 502d PIR, 1st BDE, 101st ABN DIV | 19-Aug-70 | Vietnam | |
| * | SSG | Glenn H. | English Jr. | 3d BN, 503d PIR, 173d ABN BDE | 7-Sep-70 | Vietnam |
| CPT | Robert L. | Howard | 5th SFG | 30-Dec-70 | Vietnam | |
| SP4 | Michael John | Fitzmaurice | 2d Squadron, 17th CAV, 101st ABN DIV | 23-Mar-71 | Vietnam | |
| SSG | Jon R. | Caviani | US Army Training Advisory Group | 4-Jun-71 | Vietnam | |
| * | 1LT | Loren D. | Hagan | US Army Training Advisory Group | 7-Aug-71 | Vietnam |
| * | MSG | Gary Ivan | Gordon | USASOC, Task Force Ranger | 3-Oct-93 | Somalia |
| * | SFC | Randall D. | Shughart | USASOC, Task Force Ranger | 3-Oct-93 | Somalia |
| SSG | Salvatore A. | Giunta | Battle Co., 2d BN, 503d Infantry, 173d ABN BDE | 25-Oct-07 | Afghanistan | |
| SGT | Kyle J. | White | C Co., 2d BN, 503d Infantry, 173d ABN BDE | 8-Nov-07 | Afghanistan | |
| * | SSG | Robert J. | Miller | SF Op Det 3312, SF TF 33 | 25-Jan-08 | Afghanistan |
| SSG | Leroy A. | Petry | 2d BN, 75th Ranger Regiment | 26-May-08 | Afghanistan |
