Nebraska
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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 recipients born in, accredited to and Medals earned in Nebraska, click here: Nebraska (updated 20 Oct 2024)
BATES, Delavan (Civil War) Aurora Cemetery (Old Section, Row D, Lot 124), Aurora, NE LAT 40.8855 LON -98.0022
BOOKER, Robert D. (World War II) Rose Hill Cemetery (1st Addition, Section D West, Lot 2, Block 6), Callaway, NE LAT 41.2785 LON -99.9200
BUTLER, Edmond Thomas (Indian Campaigns) Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Section 2, Block 3, Lot 9, Grave 1), Omaha, NE LAT 41.2555 LON -95.9871
COATES, Jefferson (Civil War) Dorchester City Cemetery (11th Row East on North Side), Dorchester, NE LAT 40.6647 LON -97.1021
COKER, Ronald Leroy (Vietnam) Fairview Cemetery (possibly Row 7E), Alliance, NE LAT 42.2409 LON -102.7878
FLANAGAN, Augustin D. (Civil War) Tecumeseh Cemetery (Block 53, Lot 4, Space F), Tecumeseh, NE LAT 40.3645 LON -96.1810
FOUS, James William (Vietnam) Fort McPherson National Cemetery (Section G, Site 685), Maxwell, NE LAT 41.0244 LON -100.5264
GOMEZ, Edward (Korean War) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Block 10 West, Row 1, Grave 24), Omaha, NE LAT 41.2034 LON -95.9669
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An IMO is located in Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE next to the flag pole. Cemetery GPS LAT 41.23470 LON -95.99670
GRANT, George (Indian Campaigns) Arbor Cemetery (Lot 1, Block 50), Stockville, NE LAT 40.54912 LON -100.40181
HANKS, Joseph (Civil War) Woodland Cemetery (Section 5) (Under large tree near road), North Bend, NE LAT 41.4788 LON -96.7696
HANSEN, Dale Merlin (World War II) Wisner Cemetery (Block 11, Lot 88, Grave F), Wisner, NE LAT 41.9859 LON -96.8963
HERRON, Leander (Indian Campaigns) Elmwood Cemetery (Lot 519, Space 1), St. Paul, NE LAT 41.2004 LON -98.4682
JOHNSTON, David H. (Civil War) Pierce Chapel Cemetery (Also known as Bureau Cemetery), Clarks, NE LAT 41.2643 LON -97.9351
JORDAN, George (Indian Campaigns) Fort McPherson National Cemetery (Section F, Site 1131), Maxwell, NE LAT 41.0249 LON -100.5259
JOSSELYN, Simeon T. (Civil War) Forest Lawn Cemetery (Section 21, Lot 218), Omaha, NE LAT 41.3300 LON -95.9813
KEITH, Miguel (Vietnam) Forest Lawn Cemetery (Section 17 {American Legion}, Grave 444), Omaha, NE LAT 41.3270 LON -95.9837
LOHNES, Frank W. (Indian Campaigns) Maple Grove Cemetery (Block 5, Section 2, Lot 3, Grave 3), Shubert, NE LAT 40.1308 LON -95.6410
MCCONNELL, Samuel (Civil War) Arborville Rural Cemetery, (Section South, Lot 184, Grave 2) Bradshaw, NE LAT 41.0389 LON -97.7711
MEREDITH, James (Spanish American) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Block 5, Row 2, Lot 3, Grave 3), Omaha, NE Buried as Patrick F Ford Jr. LAT 41.2047 LON -95.9648
MILLER, Daniel H. (Indian Campaigns) Fort McPherson National Cemetery (Section A, Site 380), Maxwell, NE LAT 41.0248 LON -100.5252
MILLER, Jacob C. (Civil War) Cedar Dale Cemetery (Block 72, Lot 2), Papillion, NE LAT 41.1430 LON -96.0334
MILLER, James P. (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Section H, Lot 44, Grave 6), York, NE LAT 40.8707 LON -97.6089
MOTT, John (Indian Campaigns) Forest Lawn Cemetery (Section 11, Lot 265, Grave 2), Omaha, NE Buried as John M McMahon LAT 41.3267 LON -95.9787
PARLE, John Joseph (World War II) Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Section R, Block 2, Division North, Lot 28a, Grave 1), Omaha, NE LAT 41.2551 LON -95.9899
PRENTICE, Joseph Rollin (Civil War) Sacred Heart Cemetery (Section A, Lot 3), Hebron, NE LAT 40.1765 LON -97.5886
SCHMIDT, Otto Diller (Interim 1899-1910) Prospect Hill Cemetery (Section C, Block 28, Lot 1), Norfolk, NE LAT 42.0409 LON -97.4279
SCHWAB, Donald K. (World War II) Hooper Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 4, Grave 3), Hooper, NE LAT 41.6035 LON -96.5425
SHAPLAND, John (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Section J, Lot 71, Grave 12), York, NE LAT 40.8704 LON -97.6084
STANCE, Emanuel (Indian Campaigns) Fort McPherson National Cemetery (Section F, Lot 1040), Maxwell, NE LAT 41.0251 LON -100.5265
TRAYNOR, Andrew (Civil War) Forest Lawn Cemetery (Section 10, Lot 219, Grave 1), Omaha, NE LAT 41.3279 LON -95.9796
VIFQUAIN, Victor Jean- Baptiste (Civil War) Calvary Cemetery (Section C, Lot 75, Grave 5), Lincoln, NE LAT 40.8122 LON -96.6648
WIDICK, Andrew J. (Civil War) Highland Cemetery (Block 4, Lot 32), Bertrand, NE LAT 40.5196 LON -99.6434
WILLIAMS, William Haliday (Civil War) Schuyler Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 156W), Schuyler, NE LAT 41.4413 LON -97.0734