Kansas
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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 Kansas, click here: Kansas (updated 30 Aug 2024)
AYERS, James F. (Indian Campaigns) Fort Riley Post Cemetery (Section F, Grave 27), Fort Riley, KS LAT 39.0643 LON -96.7951
BANKS, George Lovell (Civil War) Mount Hope Cemetery (Section F, Lot 158), Independence, KS LAT 37.2370 LON -95.7054
BELL, Harry (Philippine Insurrection) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Officer Section, Grave 167), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3512 LON -94.9301
BLASDEL, Thomas A. (Civil War) Fairlawn Cemetery (Section 4, Lot 273, Space 5), Hutchinson, KS LAT 38.0462 LON -97.8870
BURBANK, James H. (Civil War) Miltonvale Cemetery, Miltonvale, KS LAT 39.3356 LON -97.4466
BURRITT, William Wallace (Civil War) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 16, Row 5, Grave 7), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2753 LON -94.8856
CALLAHAN, John H. (Civil War) Sunset Cemetery (Block 5, Lot 94), Manhattan, KS LAT 39.1816 LON -96.5918
CHISMAN, William W. (Civil War) Elmwood Cemetery (Old Org, Lot 532, Space 5), Augusta, KS LAT 37.6834 LON -96.9683
CHURCHILL, Samuel Joseph (Civil War) Oak Hill Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 222), Lawrence, KS LAT 38.9576 LON -95.2114
CLANCY, John E. (Indian Campaigns) Fort Riley Post Cemetery (Section I, Grave 5), Fort Riley, KS LAT 39.0647 LON -96.7963
COWAN, Richard Eller (World War II) Wichita Park Cemetery (Roselawn Section, Lot 344, Space 2), Wichita, KS LAT 37.7278 LON -97.2947
CRANSTON, William Wallace (Civil War) Oakwood Cemetery (Coffey addition Lot 11, Block 9, Space 2), Parsons, KS LAT 37.3356 LON -95.2399
CUNNINGHAM, James Smith (Civil War) Big Creek Cemetery, Burlington, KS LAT 38.1128 LON -95.7672
CUSTER, Thomas Ward (Civil War) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section A, Grave 1488), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3509 LON -94.9309
DONLON, Roger Hugh Charles (Vietnam) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section T, Grave 653), Leavenworth, KS GPS LAT 39.3531 LON -94.9301
DORSEY, Daniel Allen (Civil War) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 11, Row 19, Grave 8), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2744 LON -94.8847
DURHAM, John S. (Civil War) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 33, Row 10, Grave 18), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2749 LON -94.8878
ECKES, John N. (Civil War) Union-Graham Cemetery (Block 7, Lot 27, Space 1), Winfield, KS LAT 37.2559 LON -96.9834
GARRETT, William (Civil War) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 32, Row 3, Grave 26), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2745 LON -94.8885
GRAHAM, Thomas N. (Civil War) Oak Hill Cemetery (Section 10, Lot 80 E1/2), Lawrence, KS LAT 38.9579 LON -95.2106
GRIMSHAW, Samuel (Civil War) Holton Cemetery (Section 4, Block 144, Lot 6), Holton, KS LAT 39.4608 LON -95.7589
HAGEMEISTER, Charles Chris (Vietnam) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 69, Row 6, Grave 55), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2798 LON -94.8900
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HALL, Henry Seymour (Civil War) Oak Hill Cemetery (Section 8, Lot 96), Lawrence, KS LAT 38.9598 LON -95.2118
HALL, William Edward (World War II) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section I, Row O, Grave 286), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3504 LON -94.9315
HELMS, David H. (Civil War) Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, KS LAT 39.1182 LON -95.8615
HILL, Ralyn M. (World War I) Abilene Cemetery (Block 22, Lot 14, Space 11), Abilene, KS LAT 38.9312 LON -97.2225
HOGAN, Franklin (Civil War) Eastside Cemetery (Lot 698), Hutchinson, KS LAT 38.0463 LON -97.9135
HOGARTY, William P. (Civil War) Mount Hope Cemetery-Quindaro Cemetery (Forrest Addition, Lot 65), Kansas City, KS LAT 39.1287 LON -94.6725 (Google maps and Findagrave now list this as Quindaro)
HOULTON, William M. (Civil War) Abilene Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 170), Abilene, KS LAT 38.9345 LON -97.2217
JOHN, William F. (Civil War) Prattsburg Cemetery, Macksville, KS LAT 37.8282 LON -99.0049
KAPAUN, Emil Joseph (Korean War) Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Wichita, KS LAT 37.6930 LON -97.3355
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Also has an IMO in Pilsen Cemetery, Pilsen, KS LAT 38.4710 LON -97.0371
KELLY, Thomas (Indian Campaigns) Mount Calvary Cemetery (Section 2, Block 4, Lot N 1/2 67, Grave 3, Lot also listed as Section 2, Lot 69, Row 12), Lansing, KS LAT 39.2655 LON -94.9201 (The man buried at Custer Nat’l Cemetery is not the MoH man. The obituary for the Kansas Thomas Kelly mentions the Medal of Honor and notes burial in Mount Calvary.)
KIRK, Jonathan C. (Civil War) Maple Grove Cemetery (Section C, GAR Circle), Wichita, KS LAT 37.7013 LON -97.2985
KYLE, John (Indian Campaigns) Buried as John Kile. Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section H, Grave 3341), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3501 LON -94.9321
LANE, Morgan D. (Civil War) Mount Vernon Cemetery (Range 49, Block 147), Atchison, KS LAT 39.5406 LON -95.1430
LEE, Fitz (Spanish American) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section G, Grave 3183), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3499 LON -94.9316
LEONARD, Patrick James (Indian Campaigns) St. Joseph’s Cemetery, New Almelo, KS LAT 39.5981 LON -100.1169
LEONARD, Patrick Thomas (Indian Campaigns) Mount Calvary Cemetery (Section 2, Lot 77, Row 2), Lansing, KS [right on the border between Leavenworth & Lansing] LAT 39.2652 LON -94.9211
LLOYD, George (Indian Campaigns) Fort Riley Post Cemetery (Section F, Grave 19), Fort Riley, KS LAT 39.0647 LON -96.7963 Buried as George Loyd
LONGSHORE, William Henry (Civil War) Evergreen Cemetery (Section 12, Lot 120), Fort Scott, KS LAT 37.7945 LON -94.7178
MCGRAW, Thomas (Civil War) LaCrosse City Cemetery (Section 2, Lot 20, Space 6), LaCrosse, KS LAT 38.5309 LON -99.2948
MCPHELAN, Robert (Indian Campaigns) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 69, Row 6, Grave 61), Leavenworth, KS Reinterred from Mount Calvary 4 June 2021 LAT 39.2798 LON -94.8901
MCWETHY, Jr., Edgar Lee (Vietnam) Pence Cemetery (Near flagpole), Baxter Springs, KS LAT 37.0134 LON -94.6939
MILLER, George (Indian Campaigns) Red Top Cemetery, Quinter, KS LAT 38.9447 LON -100.2438 (The IMO marker at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, KS has been removed)
PEDEN, Forrest E. (World War II) Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, KS LAT 39.7688 LON -95.1055
PENGALLY, Edward (Indian Campaigns) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section G, Grave 3032), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3501 LON -94.9315
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PETERSEN, Danny John (Vietnam) Netawaka Cemetery, Netawaka, KS LAT 39.6082 LON -95.7220
POND, George F. (Civil War) Evergreen Cemetery (Section 1, Lot 7), Fort Scott, KS LAT 37.7959 LON -94.7147
RICHEY, William E. (Civil War) Harveyville Cemetery (Lot 8, Space 3), Harveyville, KS LAT 38.7971 LON -95.9692
ROBB, George Seanor (World War I) Gypsum Hill Cemetery (Block 17, Lot 46), Salina, KS LAT 38.8347 LON -97.5785
ROBINSON, Joseph (Indian Campaigns) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section D, Grave 1296), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3503 LON -94.9307
ROSS, Donald Kirby (World War II) In Memory Of marker in Beverly Cemetery, Beverly, KS. Actually Cremated, Ashes buried on USS Nevada, Pearl Harbor, HI. LAT 39.0231 LON -97.9751
SALE, Albert D. (Indian Campaigns) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section E, Grave 2706), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3495 LON -94.9301
SCHMIDT, Conrad (Civil War) Catholic Cemetery (NE Corner of Cemetery), Ogden, KS LAT 39.1238 LON -96.7207
SHINGLE, John Henry (Indian Campaigns) Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section 22, Row 4, Grave 2), Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.2753 LON -94.8865
STACY, William Bradford (Interim 1865-1870) Highland Cemetery (Section 22, Lot 82), Iola, KS LAT 37.9372 LON -95.4036
TAYLOR, Henry H. (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Addition 1, Block 8, Lot 16, Grave 7), Clay Center, KS LAT 39.3988 LON -97.1262
THOMAS, Charles L. (Indian Campaigns) Dwight, Lot Morris Cemetery (Section D Block 1 Grave 251 (possibly grave 231), Dwight, KS LAT 38.8639 LON -96.5931
TIMMERMAN, Grant Frederick (World War II) In Memory Of marker in Emporia, KS at the Emporia All Veterans Memorial Exact GPS not available, GPS LAT 38.3866 LON -96.1810 is to Emporia All Veterans Memorial. Google Maps
Actually buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Section A, Site 844), Honolulu, Hawaii
TREMBLEY, William Beattie (Philippine Insurrection) Monticello United Methodist Church Cemetery (Grave is ‘fenced’ in by 6 black metal posts and a black chain), Lenexa (Olathe), KS LAT 38.9918 LON -94.8619
TRIPLETT, Samuel S. (Spanish American) Edna Elm Grove Cemetery, Edna, KS LAT 37.0694 LON -95.3603
WALLACE, William (Indian Campaigns) Walnut Cemetery (Old West Section Row 1, Grave 21), Walnut, KS True name John A. Wallace LAT 37.6305 LON -95.0706
WARD, William Henry (Civil War) Highland Park Cemetery (Block 5, Lot 72), Kansas City, KS LAT 39.1153 LON -94.6742
WEINSTEIN, Jack (Korean War) Cheyenne Valley Cemetery (Row 5), Wheeler, KS LAT 39.7477 LON -101.7112
WHITE, Edward (Philippine Insurrection) Mount Calvary Cemetery (Section 1 Old, Singles North of North Road, Lot West end), Kansas City, KS LAT 39.1183 LON -94.6761
WHITEHEAD, John Milton (Civil War) Topeka Cemetery (Section 56, Lot 27), Topeka, KS LAT 39.0424 LON -95.6515
WIDMER, Jacob (Indian Campaigns) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section G, Grave 3529), Fort Leavenworth, KS LAT 39.3498 LON -94.9318
WORTICK, Joseph (Civil War) Leon Cemetery, Leon, KS LAT 37.6783 LON -96.7869
WRIGHT, Samuel (Civil War) Maple Grove Cemetery (Section C, Gar Circle), Wichita, KS LAT 37.7042 LON -97.2976