Connecticut
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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 Connecticut, click here: Connecticut (updated 5 Mar 2022)
BABCOCK, John Breckinridge (Indian Campaigns) Evergreen/Stonington Cemetery (Grave 924), Stonington, CT LAT 41.3493 LON -71.9024
BACON, Elijah William (Civil War) Maple Grove Cemetery (Section A), Berlin, CT LAT 41.6111 LON -72.7508
BAIRD, George William (Indian Campaigns) Milford Cemetery (Old Milford Lot 206), Milford, CT LAT 41.2259 LON -73.0506
BECKWITH, Wallace A. (Civil War) Jordan Cemetery (Lot 580, Avenue L), Waterford, CT LAT 41.3458 LON -72.1406
BREAULT, Henry (Interim 1920-1940) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Old Section B, Lot 691), Putnam, CT LAT 41.9245 LON -71.9156
BUCKLYN, John Knight (Civil War) Lower Mystic Cemetery (Mausoleum, only one in cemetery), Mystic, CT LAT 41.3541 LON -71.9928
CURTIS, John Calvin (Civil War) Mountain Grove Cemetery (Section 1, Lot 152), Bridgeport, CT LAT 41.1745 LON -73.2219
DALY, Michael Joseph (World War II) Oak Lawn Cemetery (Section J), Fairfield, CT LAT 41.1637 LON -73.2736
DENNING, Lorenzo (Civil War) IMO in Fairview Cemetery (Family lot across from office, possibly Section 3) New Britton, CT LAT 41.6739 LON -72.7679
EMBLER, Andrew Henry (Civil War) Evergreen Cemetery (Larch Avenue, Lot 13), New Haven, CT LAT 41.3024 LON -72.9446
FLYNN, Christopher (Civil War) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Near Shop), Baltic/Sprague, CT LAT 41.6163 LON -72.1016
GIBBS, Wesley (Civil War) Forest View Cemetery (GAR Section), Winsted, CT LAT 41.9170 LON -73.0609
GRAY, Robert A. (Civil War) Colonel Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, CT LAT 41.3500 LON -72.0739
HARTELL, Lee Ross (Korean War) St. Peter’s Cemetery (Section 20, Lot 197), Danbury, CT LAT 41.3851 LON -73.4926
HENRECHON, George Francis (Philippines 1911) Mount St. Benedict Cemetery (Section F, Lot 430), Bloomfield, CT LAT 41.8155 LON -72.6921
HICKOK, Nathan E. (Civil War) Wooster Cemetery (Name on monument honoring local men in unknown graves), Danbury, CT LAT 41.4055 LON -73.4486
HINCKS, William B. (Civil War) Mountain Grove Cemetery (Section 1, Lot 17 {Mausoleum}), Bridgport, CT LAT 41.1750 LON -73.2222
HOOPER, William B. (Civil War) Actually buried in Chile. IMO Old Willimatic Cemetery, Windham, CT LAT 41.7162 LON -72.2319
HORNE, Samuel Belton (Civil War) Forest View Cemetery (GAR Section), Winsted, CT LAT 41.9172 LON -73.0609
HUBBELL, William Stone (Civil War) Indian Hill Cemetery (Lot 45, Lot N), Middletown, CT LAT 41.5572 LON -72.6632
JOHNSTON, Sr. William James (World War II) Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery (Section 72 Row F Grave 17), Middletown, CT LAT 41.5481 LON -72.6231
LANFARE, Aaron Steven (Civil War) Buried At Sea IMO at Branford Cemetery, Branford, CT LAT 41.2804 LON -72.8081
Also has an IMO at Fair Haven Union Cemetery, New Haven CT. Cemetery GPS: LAT 41.31140 LON -72.89440
MAGRATH, John David (World War II) Riverside Cemetery (Section 20, Plot 185), Norwalk, CT LAT 41.1229 LON -73.4261
MARSH, Charles H. (Civil War) Quaker Burying Grounds, New Milford/Lanesville, CT LAT 41.5367 LON -73.4234
MURPHY, James T. (Civil War) St. Bernard’s Cemetery (Soldiers Plot Section), New Haven, CT LAT 41.2967 LON -72.9444
NEVILLE, Edwin Michael (Civil War) Old St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Waterbury, CT LAT 41.5451 LON -73.0250
PALMER, John Gideon (Civil War) Indian Hill Cemetery (GAR 1), Middletown, CT LAT 41.5539 LON -72.6635
PECK, Oscar E. (Civil War) Veterans Cemetery-part of Spring Grove Cemetery (Row A, Grave 56), Darien, CT LAT 41.0686 LON -73.4795
PRESTON, Herbert Irving (China Relief) IMO in Riverside Cemetery (Section 12, Plot 700), Norwalk, CT LAT 41.1252 LON -73.4295
Preston’s body was recovered and buried in Norwalk Cemetery but their register does not have any grave information.
REEVES, Thomas James (World War II) In Memory Of cenotaph in St. Thomas Cemetery (Section B, Plot 283), Thomaston, CT on parents headstone. LAT 41.6802 LON -73.0603
Actually buried in National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, HI
RYAN, Richard (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Old St. Josephs Cemetery (Section L, Lot 19), Waterbury, CT LAT 41.5444 LON -73.0232
SCANLAN, Patrick (Civil War) St. Mary’s Cemetery, Farmington, CT
Buried as Patrick Scanlon LAT 41.7663 LON -72.8962
SCOFIELD, David H. (Civil War) Slasson Cemetery, Darien, CT LAT 41.0902 LON -73.4880
SHEA, Daniel John (Vietnam) Saint John’s Cemetery (Section A, Lot 113, Grave 2), Norwalk, CT LAT 41.1074 LON -73.4522
SIMONDS, William Edgar (Civil War) Collinsville Cemetery, Collinsville, CT LAT 41.8096 LON -72.9173
SODERMAN, William Adolph (World War II) Oak Grove Cemetery Oakdale Section, Lot A 56), West Haven, CT LAT 41.2835 LON -72.9538
TINKHAM, Eugene M. (Civil War) New Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, CT LAT 41.6378 LON -72.0614
TUCKER, Allen (Civil War) Evergreen Cemetery (GAR Plot, Lot 323), New Haven, CT LAT 41.2997 LON -72.9461
WILDER, Wilber Elliiott (Indian Campaigns) Fairlawn Cemetery, Ridgefield, CT LAT 41.2933 LON -73.5001
WILLIAMS, George C. (Civil War) Cedar Grove Cemetery (Section 14, Lot 1), New London, CT LAT 41.3625 LON -72.1246
WISE, Homer L. (World War II) St. John’s Cemetery (Zone 4, Lot 1, Grave 9), Darien, CT LAT 41.0890 LON -73.5145
WOODBURY, Eri Davidson (Civil War) St. Peter’s Episcopal Cemetery (Lot 37, Plot 3), Cheshire, CT LAT 41.5009 LON -72.9028