Arizona
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Many Medal of Honor recipients have given interviews detailing their actions which have been posted online. There are also many actual award presentations online. We have linked to these under the alphabetical listings.
For a list of born in, accredited to and Medals earned in Arizona, click here: Arizona
ALCHESAY, William AKA Alchesea (Indian Campaigns) Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Private Family Cemetery, White River, AZ LAT 33.9223 LON -109.9395 Grave is on private property, no trespassing, permission needed to enter. Google maps
AUSTIN, Oscar Palmer (Vietnam) Greenwood Memorial Park (Section 44, Block 42, Lot 2, Space 11) Phoenix, AZ LAT 33.45819 LON -112.11205 Google maps
BLANQUET, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
CHIQUITO, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
ELSATSOOSH, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
FORAN, Nicholas (Indian Campaigns) Prescott National Cemetery(Section 1, Row B, Grave 54) Prescott, AZ LAT 34.54576 LON -112.44760 Google maps
HERRERA, Silvestre Santana (World War II) ResthavenPark Cemetery (Section 26, Block 16, Lot 1, Space 2) Glendale, AZ LAT 33.5551 LON -112.1982 Google maps
JIM (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
JIMENEZ, Jose Francisco (Vietnam War) Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery (Block 73, Sec 2, Lot T) Glendale, AZ. Reinterred from Panteon Municipal Cemetery, Morelia, Mexico in January 2017. LAT 33.5497 LON -112.1918 Google maps
KELSAY, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
KOSOHA, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
MACHOL, (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
MENDOZA, Manuel Verdugo (World War II) Mountain View Cemetery (Section B, Lot 50, Space 1), Mesa, AZ LAT 33.4162 LON -111.6614 Google maps
MITCHELL, John James (Indian Campaigns) Holy Hope Cemetery(Section A, Row 25, Grave 36) Tucson, AZ LAT 32.2682 LON -110.9789 Google maps
NANNASADDIE, AKA: No-Nus-Uddy (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
NANTAJE, AKA: Nantahe, Nalteje, Nannasaddi (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History An In Memory Of Memorial has been erected at Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at Marana, Marana, AZ. LAT 32.4954 LON -111.2679 Google maps
PENSYL, Joseph aka PENNSYL, Josiah Joseph (Indian Campaigns) Pima Cemetery (Section C, Block 5, Lot 2, Site 10) Pima, AZ
Buried as Joseph Pensyl LAT 32.88095 LON -109.83642 Google maps
PLATTEN, Frederick (Indian Campaigns) Williams/Mountain View Cemetery (Section 5) Williams, AZ LAT 35.2475 LON -112.2029 Google maps
SPENCE, Orizoba True Name: Orisoba Spence (Indian Campaigns) Fort Bowie Post Cemetery (Section E, Lot 16, Grave 58) Fort Bowie, AZ LAT 32.1468 LON -109.4483 Google maps
TEA, Richard Longstreet (Indian Campaigns) Mountain View Cemetery (Section P, Lot 13, Grave D) Prescott, AZ LAT 34.56231 LON -112.4802 Google maps
WEAHER, Andrew J. (Indian Campaigns) Greenwood Memorial Park (Section Forrest Lawn, Block 1, Lot 2, Space 15) Phoenix, AZ
Buried as Andrew Weaber LAT 33.4528 LON -112.1099 Google maps
John Enright (Interim 1871-1898) was thought to have been buried at sea but he was not. He drowned on 23 December 1889, his body was recovered and he was buried in Mare Island cemetery in Vallejo, California. The VA has instructed the Arizona IMOs be removed.