List by Alphabet ( U-Z )
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UHRL, George (Civil War) The Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery (Map 5, Section 15, Lot 6132), Middle Village, New York
Buried as George Uhrie
UNKNOWN (Belgium) (World War I), Colonne du Congres, Brussels, Belgium
UNKNOWN (France) (World War I) Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, Paris, France
UNKNOWN (Great Britain) (World War I) Westminster Abey, London, England
UNKNOWN (Italy) (World War I) , National Monument to Victor Emanuel II, Rome, Italy
UNKNOWN (Rumania), Rumania
When the award was announced, there was not a specific city named. Several reports point to Bucharest
UNKNOWN (United States) (World War I) Arlington National Cemetery (Tomb of the Unknown Soldier), Arlington, VA
UNKNOWN (United States) (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Tomb of the Unknown Soldier), Arlington, VA
UNKNOWN (United States)(Korean War) Arlington National Cemetery (Tomb of the Unknown Soldier), Arlington, VA
UNKNOWN (United States) (Vietnam War) Arlington National Cemetery (Tomb of the Unknown Soldier-crypt vacant), Arlington, VA
The service member was positively identified in June 1998 and returned to the family in St. Louis. There is not currently an Unknown Soldier from the Vietnam War.
UPHAM, Oscar Jefferson (China Relief) Summit View Cemetery (Section 1, Block 32, Lot 52), Guthrie, Oklahoma
UPSHUR, William Peterkin (Haitian Campaign 1915) US Naval Academy Cemetery (Lot 4, Section 0440 [formerly Lot 250, Lot A]), Annapolis, Maryland
UPTON, Frank Monroe (World War I) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 8, Grave 55-A), Arlington, VA
URBAN, Matt Louis (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 7A, Grave 40), Arlington, VA
Urell, Michael Emmet (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 51-D), Arlington, VA
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VADAS, Albert (Spanish-American War) Weehawken Cemetery (Block 41, Row 13, Grave 33), North Bergen, New Jersey
Buried as Albert Wadas
VALDEZ, Jose F. (World War II) Santa Fe National Cemetery (Section Q, Lot 29), Santa Fe, New Mexico
VALE, John (Civil War) Oakdale Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 62), Davenport, Iowa
VALENTE, Michael (World War I) Long Island National Cemetery (Section DSS, Grave 60A), Farmingdale, New York
VAN ETTEN, Hudson (Spanish-American War) Prospect Cemetery, Greenland, New Hampshire
VAN IERSEL, Ludovicus M.M. (World War I) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 42, Grave 1770), Arlington, VA
‘In Memory Of’ Cenotaph in Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery, Sierra Madre, California
VAN MATRE, Joseph (Civil War) Hill Cemetery (Section 1, Lot 208), Middleport, Ohio
VAN NOY, Jr., Nathan Kilby (World War II) Grace Cemetery (Plot 80, Block 2, Lot 5), Grace, Idaho
VAN SCHAICK, Louis Joseph (Philippine Insurrection) Manila American Cemetery (Plot D, Row 3, Grave 162), Philippine Islands
VAN VALKENBURGH, Franklin (World War II) IMO at Forest Home Cemetery (Lot 12, Block 6, Section 25) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
VAN VOORHIS, Bruce Avery (World War II) Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (One of six in group burial, Section 79, Graves 279- 281), St. Louis, Missouri
The IMO at Arlington National Cemetery was taken down when his remains were located and buried in Missouri.
VAN WINKLE, Archie (Korean War) Cremated, Ashes Scattered At Sea
IMO at Sitka National Cemetery (Section Q, Site 10) Sitka, Alaska
VAN WINKLE, Edward (Edwin) Parsons (Civil War) Oak Hill Cemetery (Lot 688), Battle Creek, Michigan
VANCE, Jr., Leon Robert (World War II) Missing. Died in an airplane crash between Iceland and Newfoundland. IMO in Waukomis Cemetery (Section E, Lot 31), Waukomis, Oklahoma
VANCE, Wilson J. (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 3, Grave 2360-WS), Arlington, VA
VANDEGRIFT, Alexander Archer (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 4965-B), Arlington, VA
VANDERSLICE, John Mitchell (Civil War) St. James Perkiomen Cemetery (Right side of Cemetery Entrance), Evansburg, Pennsylvania
VANTINE, Joseph E. (Civil War) Glebe Cemetery, New Castle, Delaware
VARGUS, Jay (Vietnam)
An audio recording of Mr. Jay Vargas’ Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation [recording is correct, date stamp is in error]
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Vargus gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
Mr. Vargus also gave an interview to the American Legion. Click here to watch it: American Legion
Mr. Vargus gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
VARNUM, Charles Albert (Indian Campaigns) San Francisco National Cemetery (Section OS, Row 3A, Site 3), San Francisco, California
VAUGHN, Pinkerton Ross (Civil War) Laurel Hill Cemetery (Section 16, Lot 412), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
VEAL, Charles (Civil War) Hampton National Cemetery (Hampton Section F, Grave 5097), Hampton, Virginia
VEALE, Moses (Civil War) West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Lot 716, Moreland Section, Grave 3), Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
VEAZEY, Wheelock Graves (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 1026), Arlington, VA
VERA, Miguel Armando (Korean War) (Section 71, Grave 258) Reinterred from Puerto Rico in November 2014, Arlington, VA
Mr. Miguel Vera’s Medal of Honor presentation is online. Click here to watch it: Medal of Honor presentation
VERNAY, James David (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 3, Grave 4052-WS), Arlington, VA
VERNEY, James W. (Civil War) Cedar Grove Cemetery (Range H, Oak Hill Section, Grave 150), Dorchester, Massachusetts
VERSACE, Humbert Roque (Vietnam War) Missing. IMO at Arlington National Cemetery (Section MG, Grave 108); Arlington, VA
VEUVE, Ernest (Indian Campaigns) Missoula Cemetery (Block 39, Lot 8, Grave 2), Missoula, Montana
VIALE, Robert M. (World War II) Ocean View Cemetery (Section N, Grave 91), Eureka, California
VIFQUAIN, Victor Jean- Baptiste (Civil War) Calvary Cemetery (Section C, Lot 75), Lincoln, Nebraska
VILLEGAS, Ysmael R. (Ismael) (World War II) Riverside National Cemetery (Section 5, Grave 1178), Riverside, California
VILLEPIGUE, John Cantey (World War I) Quaker Cemetery (Section 14), Camden, South Carolina
VITTORI, Joseph (Korean War) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Lot 441), Beverly, Massachusetts
VLUG, Dirk John (World War II) Greenwood Cemetery (Block X, Lot 203), Grand Rapids, Michigan
VOIT, Otto Emil (Indian Campaigns) St. Stephens Cemetery (Section 90), Louisville, Kentucky
VOKES, Leroy H. (Indian Campaigns) Rose Hill Cemetery (Section C, Row 20, Lot 114), Fredricksburg, Iowa
VOLZ, Jacob (Philippines 1911) Lincoln Memorial Park (Crestview Section, Lot 160, Space 3), Portland, Oregon
VOLZ, Robert (Spanish-American War) Lost to History
VON MEDEM, Rudolph (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
VON SCHLICK, Robert H. (China Relief) Los Angeles National Cemetery (Section 81, Row G, Grave 20), Los Angeles, California
VON VEGESACK, Ernest Mathias Peter (Civil War) Northern Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 509), Solna, Sweden (one of Stockholm’s northern suburbs), Sweden
VOSLER, Forrest Lee “Woody” (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 60, Grave 4924), Arlington, VA
Also remembered in Cedar Lake (Goodier) Cemetery in Herkimer County, New York
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WAALER, Reidar (World War I) Forest Hills Memorial Park (American Eagle, Row 5, Niche H), Palm City, Florida
WAGEMAN, John H. (Civil War) Clover Cemetery, Williamsburg, Ohio
WAGG, Maurice (Civil War) East London Cemetery (Grave 14951, Square 37) Plaiston, London, England
WAGNER, John W. (Civil War) Forest Hills Cemetery (Section 21, Maple Avenue, Lot 3805), Jamaica Plains, Massachusetts
WAHLEN, George Edward (World War II) Lindquist’s Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch (Lot 115, Space 1), Ogden, Utah
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Wahlen gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
Mr. Wahlen gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
WAI, Francis B. (World War II) National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Section Q, Grave 1194), Honolulu, Hawaii
Mr. Francis Wai’s Medal of Honor presentation is also online. Click here to watch it: Medal of Honor presentation
WAINWRIGHT, John (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 1059), Arlington, VA
WAINWRIGHT, IV, Jonathan Mayhew (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 358-A-B), Arlington, VA
WAINWRIGHT, Jr., Richard (Mexican Campaign) US Naval Academy Cemetery (Section 1, Lot 0023 B), Annapolis, Maryland
WALKER, Edward Alexander (China Relief) Oak Hill Mausoleum (Main Corridor West, Crypt 489), San Jose, California
WALKER, Frank T.O. (Philippine Insurrection) North Burial Ground Cemetery, Bristol, Rhode Island
WALKER, James C. (Civil War) Ferncliff Cemetery (Section I, Lot 117), Springfield, Ohio
WALKER, John (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
WALKER, Kenneth Newton (World War II) IMO at Arlington National Cemetery (Section MC, Grave 36-M), Arlington, VA
WALKER, Mary Edwards (Civil War) The Rural Cemetery (Section Acre), Oswego, New York
WALKER, Samuel Allen (Indian Campaigns) Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Block 24N), Laredo, Texas
WALL, Jerry C. (Civil War) Greenmount Cemetery (Section A), Dansville, New York
WALLACE, George Weed (Philippine Insurrection) San Francisco National Cemetery (Section OS, Row 39A, Grave 1), San Francisco, California
WALLACE, Herman C. (World War II) City of Lubbock Cemetery (Block 41, Lot E 1/2 2, Space 1), Lubbock, Texas
WALLACE, William (Indian Campaigns) True name John A. Wallace. Walnut Cemetery (Old West Section Row 1, Grave 21), Walnut, Kansas
WALLER, Francis A. (Civil War) Walnut Mound Cemetery (West Block, Lot 13), DeSoto, Wisconsin
Buried as Francis Wallar
WALLEY, Augustus (Indian Campaigns) St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reisterstown, Maryland
WALLING, William Henry (Civil War) Bayside Cemetery (Section I, Lot 69), Potsdam, New York
WALMSLEY, Jr., John Springer (Korean War) IMO in Arlington National Cemetery (Section MF, Grave 46-3), Arlington, VA
WALSH, James Aloysius (Mexican Campaign) Long Island National Cemetery (Section DSS, Grave 47A), Farmingdale, New York
WALSH, John J. (Civil War) St. Benedict’s Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts
WALSH, Kenneth Ambrose (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 65, Grave 2996), Arlington, VA
WALSH, Michael (Interim Awards 1899-1910) St. Columba Cemetery (Section 32, Lot 74), Middletown, Rhode Island
WALSH, William Gary (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 12, Grave 487), Arlington, VA
WALTON, George Washington (Civil War) Oxford Cemetery (Section C, 14), Oxford, Pennsylvania
WAMBSGAN, Martin (Civil War) Woodlawn Cemetery (Section 21, Lot 97), Syracuse, New York
WANTON, George Henry (Spanish-American War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 4, Grave 2749), Arlington, VA
WARD, Calvin John (World War I) Glenwood Cemetery (Section 2, Lot 88, Space 11), Bristol, Tennessee
WARD, Charles H. (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
WARD, James (Civil War) Lost to History
WARD, James (Indian Campaigns) New Calvary Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 793), Mattapan, Massachusetts
WARD, James Richard (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 81, Grave 1560), Arlington,
IMO in Ferncliff Cemetery (WW II Plot Section Adjacent to flagpole), Springfield, Ohio
USS Oklahoma Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
WARD, John (Indian Campaigns) Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery, Brackettville, Texas
WARD, Nelson W. (Civil War) Sunnyside Cemetery (Section N. Chapel, Lot East 14 & 15, Grave 5), Long Beach, California
WARD, Thomas J. (Civil War) Upper Hill Cemetery (Section A, Masonic Row, Lot 20), Anaconda, Montana
WARD, William Henry (Civil War) Highland Park Cemetery (Block 5, Lot 72), Kansas City, Kansas
WARDEN, John (Civil War) Orting Town Cemetery (Section 5, Lot T76), Orting, Washington
WARE, Keith Lincoln (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 30, Grave 258-3), Arlington, VA
WARFEL, Henry Clay (Civil War) Philipsburg Cemetery (#166), Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
WARNER, Henry F. (World War II) South Side Cemetery (Lot 813), Troy, North Carolina
WARREN, David (Civil War) Hampton National Cemetery (Phoebus Section B, Grave 7972), Hampton, Virginia
WARREN, Francis Emroy (Civil War) Lake View Cemetery (Lot 1260), Cheyenne, Wyoming
WARREN, Jr., John Earl (Vietnam War) Long Island National Cemetery (Section O, Grave 33144), Farmingdale, New York
An audio recording of Mr. John Warren’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation [recording is correct, date stamp is in error]
WARRINGTON, III, Lewis (Indian Campaigns) San Antonio National Cemetery (Section A, Grave 60), San Antonio, Texas
WATKINS, Lewis George (Korean War) MIA IMO in Wolf Stake Baptist Church Cemetery, Seneca, South Carolina
WATKINS, Travis E. (Korean War) Gladewater Memorial Park (Section D, Lot 25, Grave 7), Gladewater, Texas
WATSON, George (World War II) Lost At Sea, Body Not Recoverable
Mr. George Watson’s Medal of Honor presentation is online at Medal of Honor presentation
WATSON, James Curtic (Indian Campaigns) Rose Hill Cemetery (Section 6, Row 2, Grave 18), Chicago, Illinois
WATSON, Joseph (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
WATSON, Wilson Douglas (World War II) Russell Cemetery, Ozone, Arkansas
WATTERS, Charles Joseph (Vietnam War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave E-186-A), Arlington, VA
WAUGH, Robert T. (World War II) A.B.M.C. Sicily Rome American Cemetery (Plot H, Row 13, Grave 37), Nettuno, Italy
Also has IMO in Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls, Rhode Island
WAYBUR, David Crowder (World War II) A.B.M.C. Lorraine Cemetery (E-22-44), St. Avold, France
WAYRYNEN, Dale Eugene (Vietnam War) Rice River Cemetery, McGregor, Minnesota
WEAHER, Andrew J. (Indian Campaigns) Greenwood Memorial Park (Section Forrest Lawn, Block 1, Lot 2, Space 15), Phoenix, Arizona
Buried as Andrew Weaber
WEAVER, Amos (Philippine Insurrection) Oakwood Cemetery (Section 3, Lot 36, Grave 7), Gaines, Michigan
WEBB, Alexander Stewart (Civil War) US Military Academy Cemetery (Section XXI, Row C, Grave 032), West Point, New York
WEBB, James W. (Civil War) Cypress Hills National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 7401), Brooklyn, New York
WEBBER, Alason P. (Civil War) Saratoga Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry, Illinois
WEBER, Lester William (Vietnam War) Clarendon Hills Cemetery (Section I, Block J, Lot 22C, Grave 3), Darien, Illinois
An audio recording of Mr. Lester Weber’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation [recording is correct, date stamp is in error]
WEBSTER, Henry S. (Civil War) Cedar Grove Cemetery (Section 4), Fairhaven, Vermont
WEEKS, Charles H. (Civil War) Lost to History
WEEKS, John Henry (Civil War) Hartwick Seminary Cemetery, Hartwick Seminary, New York
WEICHT, Ellis R. (World War II) A.B.M.C. Epinal Cemetery (Plot B, Row 42, Grave 20), Epinal, France
WEINERT, Paul H. (Indian Campaigns) Milton Cemetery (Willow Ave {Linden Path} Lot 906), Milton, Massachusetts
WEINSTEIN, Jack (Korean War) Cheyenne Valley Cemetery (Row 5), Wheeler, Kansas
Mr. Jack Weinstein’s Medal of Honor presentation is online. Click here to watch it: Medal of Honor presentation
WEIR, Henry Cary (Civil War) Green Wood Cemetery (Section 10, Lot 13957), Brooklyn, New York
WEISBOGEL, Albert (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Holy Cross Cemetery (Diamond Section, Range D, Grave 132), Brooklyn, New York Double Recipient
Buried in group grave, marker reads McCue (Cemetery has a one marker rule so he is not eligible for an individual marker)
WEISS, Enoch R. (Indian Campaigns) South Bend Cemetery (Section 1 East, Block 16, Lot 10), South Bend, Indiana
WEISSEL, Adam (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Mountain View Cemetery (Plot 45, Grave 3089), Oakland, California
WELBORN, Ira Clinton (Spanish-American War) Biloxi National Cemetery (Section 12, Row 4, Grave 12), Biloxi, Mississippi
WELCH, Charles H. (Indian Campaigns) Evans Cemetery (Old Block 4, Lot 208, Space 5), Evans, Colorado
WELCH, George W. (Civil War) Lost to History
WELCH, Michael (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
An ‘In Memory Of’ marker is located next to the visitors center at Ft. Chadbourne, Bronte, Texas
WELCH, Richard (Civil War) Eastlawn Cemetery (Old Section, Lot 30), Williamstown, Massachusetts
WELCH, Stephen (Civil War) Allegany Cemetery (Block 1, Lot 39), Allegany, New York
WELD, Seth Lathrop (Philippine Insurrection) Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery (Section AH, Grave 189), San Antonio, Texas
WELLS, Henry S. (Civil War) KIA Fair Oaks, VA, remains not recovered.
IMO in Sunnyside Cemetery, Manchester, New York
WELLS, Thomas McCoy (Civil War) East DeKalb Cemetery (Lot G-3), DeKalb Junction, New York
WELLS, William (Civil War) Lake View Cemetery (Section J, Lot 20), Burlington, Vermont
WELLS, William (Civil War) Lost to History
WELSH, Edward (Civil War) Mount Olivet Cemetery (Section 8, Lot Z, Lot 9), Washington, DC
WELSH, James (Civil War) St Paul Cemetery (Section D) Blackstone Massachusetts
WENDE, Bruno (Spanish-American War) Spring Grove Cemetery (Section 7, Grave 1870), Cincinnati, Ohio
WEST, Chester Howard (World War I) Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery (Section 2, Row 4, Grave 150), Dunbar, West Virginia Reinterred in May 2018.
WEST, Ernest Edison (Korea) Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Northeast (Section 1, Plot 0484) Argillite, Kentucky
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. West gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
Mr. West gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
WEST, Frank (Indian Campaigns) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 549), Arlington, VA
WEST, Walter Scott (Spanish-American War) Rock Hill Cemetery (End of Ridge Ave, Lot 723), Foxboro, Massachusetts
WESTA, Karl (Interim Awards 1899-1910) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 11, Grave 83-SH), Arlington, VA
WESTERHOLD, William (Civil War) Lost to History
WESTERMARK, Axel (China Relief) San Francisco National Cemetery (Section A, Grave 32), San Francisco, California
WESTON, John Francis (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 856), Arlington, VA
WETHERBY, John C. (Philippine Insurrection) Frye/Taylor Cemetery, Mahalasville, Indiana
WETZEL, Gary George (Vietnam)
Mr. Gary Wetzel’s Medal of Honor presentation is online. Click here to watch it: Medal of Honor presentation
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Wetzel gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
Mr. Wetzel gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
WETZEL, Walter C. (World War II) A.B.M.C. Netherlands American Cemetery (Plot N, Row 18, Grave 10), Margraten, Netherlands
WHEAT, Roy Mitchell (Vietnam War) Eastabuchie Baptist Church Cemetery, Eastabuchie, Mississippi
WHEATON, Loyd (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Section 11, Grave 4) {50 feet SE of front of office}, Rockford, Illinois
WHEELER, Daniel Davis (Civil War) Fredericksburg City Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia
WHEELER, George Huber (Interim Awards 1899-1910) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 7, Grave 10040), Arlington, VA
WHEELER, Henry W. (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 3, Grave 1496-SS), Arlington, VA
WHERRY, William Macky (Civil War) Bellefontaine Cemetery (Block 51, Lot 627), St. Louis, Missouri
WHITAKER, Edward Washburn (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 3, Grave 1324), Arlington, VA
WHITE, Adam (Civil War) Wadeville Cemetery, Wadeville, West Virginia
WHITE, Edward (Philippine Insurrection) Mount Calvary Cemetery (Section 1 Old, Singles North of North Road, Lot West end), Kansas City, Kansas
WHITE, John Henry (Civil War) Arlington Cemetery (Melrose Section, Lot 480, Grave 2), Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
WHITE, Joseph (Civil War) Lost to History
WHITE, Kyle Jerome (War on Terror – Afghanistan)
Mr. Kyle White’s Medal of Honor presentation is online. Click here to watch it:
Presentation
Mr. White gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
WHITE, Patrick H. (Civil War) St. Agnes Cemetery (Section 19, Lot 1), Albany, New York
WHITEHEAD, John Milton (Civil War) Topeka Cemetery (Section 56, Lot 27), Topeka, Kansas
WHITEHEAD, Patton George (Indian Campaigns) New Calvary Cemetery (Section B, Lot 288, Grave 12), Los Angeles, California
Buried as Patton G. Whited
WHITELEY, Eli Lamar (World War II) College Station Cemetery (Section F, Lot 20, Space 8), College Station, Texas
WHITFIELD, Daniel (Civil War) Lost to History
WHITMAN, Frank M. (Civil War) Riverview Cemetery (Lot 510), Groveland, Massachusetts
WHITMORE, John W. (Civil War) Shiner Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Iowa
Buried as John W. Whittemore
WHITNEY, William G. (Civil War) Allen Cemetery (Old Section, Lot 147), Allen, Michigan
WHITTIER, Edward Newton (Civil War) Pierce Family Grave Yard, East Baldwin, Maine
WHITTINGTON, Hulon Brooke (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 13, Grave 8-W), Arlington, VA
WHITTLESEY, Charles White (World War I) Lost At Sea in Atlantic between New York and Cuba
IMO in Pittsfield Cemetery (Lot #1 in Walnut Hill Section), Pittsfield, Massachusetts
WICKAM, Jerry Wayne (Vietnam War) Lightsville Cemetery (Bowerman 184), Leaf River, Illinois
WICKERSHAM, John Hunter (World War I) A.B.M.C. St. Mihiel Cemetery (Plot B, Row 19, Grave 12), Thiaucourt, France
IMO Cenotaph in Fairmount Cemetery (Block 7), Denver, Colorado
WIDICK, Andrew J. (Civil War) Highland Cemetery (Block 4, Lot 32), Bertrand, Nebraska
WIDMER, Jacob (Indian Campaigns) Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery (Section G, Grave 3529), Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
WIEDORFER, Paul J. (World War II) Moreland Memorial Park Cemetery (Section DD, Lot 67, Grave 3), Baltimore, Maryland
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Wiedorfer gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
WIGLE, Thomas W. (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 34, Grave 3307), Arlington, VA
WILBANKS, Hilliard Almond (Vietnam War) Fayette Methodist Cemetery, Fayette, Mississippi
WILBUR, William Hale (World War II) US Military Academy Cemetery (Section VII, Row C, Grave 148), West Point, New York
WILCOX, Franklin L. (Civil War) Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery (Plot 2, Row 7, Grave 9), Grand Rapids, Michigan
WILCOX, William H. (Civil War) Lake View Cemetery (Block C, Lot 22, Grave 4), South Haven, Michigan
WILDER, Wilber Elliiott (Indian Campaigns) Fairlawn Cemetery, Ridgefield, Connecticut
WILEY, James (Civil War) Andersonville National Cemetery (Section H, Grave 12607), Andersonville, Georgia
WILHELM, George (Civil War) Greenville Cemetery (Old Cemetery Section, Lot 194, South 1/2 of Sections 1, Lot 2, Lot 3, Grave 11), Greenville, Mississippi
WILKE, Julius August Robert (Spanish-American War) Ted Conaway National Cemetery (Section I, Row 6, Marker 10) Portsmouth, Virginia
WILKENS, Henry (Indian Campaigns) Cypress Hills National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 5325), Brooklyn, New York
An official Records correction in Aug 2015 updated his birth, rank and accreditation. He first entered the service in Albany, NY and was later commissioned an officer in October 1863 with the 1st D.C. Volunteers.
WILKES, Henry (Civil War) Beverwyck Cemetery, Rensselaer, New York
WILKES, Perry (Civil War) Cave Hill Cemetery (Section P, South 1/2 Lot 866), Louisville, Kentucky
WILKIN, Edward G. (World War II) Longmeadow Cemetery (Division 2, Range 4, Lot 8), Longmeadow, Massachusetts
WILKINS, Leander A. (Civil War) Lost to History
WILKINS, Raymond Harrell (World War II) Lost at Sea; IMO in Olive Branch Cemetery (Section F, Lot 13), Portsmouth, Virginia
Also has an IMO in Oakwood Cemetery, Columbia, North Carolina
WILKINSON, Jr., Theodore Stark (Mexican Campaign) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 3465), Arlington, VA
WILL, Walter J. (World War II) A.B.M.C. Netherlands American Cemetery (Plot D, Row 3, Grave 32), Margraten, Netherlands
IMO at Saint Josephs Cemetery, West Winfield, New York
WILLCOX, Orlando Bolivar (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 18), Arlington, VA
WILLETT, Louis Edward (Vietnam War) St. John’s Cemetery (Section 37, Range M, Plot 24), Middle Village, New York
WILLEY, Charles H. (Interim Awards 1915-1916) Maple Grove Cemetery (Section B, Lot 81), Concord, New Hampshire
WILLIAMS, Anthony (Civil War) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, Antonio (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol, England
WILLIAMS, Augustus (Civil War) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, Charles Quincy (Vietnam War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 65, Grave 1471), Arlington, VA
WILLIAMS, Dewayne Thomas (Vietnam War) St. Mary’s Cemetery (Section D, Lot 11, Grave 6), St. Clair, Michigan
An audio recording of Mr. Dewayne Williams’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation
WILLIAMS, Elwood N. (Civil War) West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Edgewood Section, Lot 668), Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
WILLIAMS, Ernest Calvin (Dominican Campaign) Woodlawn Cemetery (Section 5, Lot 12), Indianola, Illinois
WILLIAMS, Frank (Spanish-American War) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, George C. (Civil War) Cedar Grove Cemetery (Section 14, Lot 1), New London, Connecticut
WILLIAMS, Hershel Woodrow “Woody” (World War II). Donel
C Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery, Dunbar, WV grave site not yet known.
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Williams gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
He also gave an interview to the American Legion. Click here to watch it: American Legion
Mr. Williams gave an interview to the Veterans History Project. Click here to watch it: Veterans History Project
WILLIAMS, Henry (Interim Awards 1871-1898) West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Lot 100, Edgewood Section, Grave 1), Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
WILLIAMS, Jack (World War II) Springfield National Cemetery (Section 30, Grave 2375), Springfield, Missouri
WILLIAMS, James Elliott (Vietnam War) Florence National Cemetery (Section F, Site 177RH), Florence, South Carolina
WILLIAMS, Jay P. (China Relief) Woodlawn Cemetery (Section 8), Norwalk, Ohio
WILLIAMS, John (Civil War) (U.S.S. Pawnee) Mt. Moriah Naval Cemetery (Section 1, Row 4, Site 14), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WILLIAMS, John (Civil War) (U.S.S. Commodore Perry) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, John (Civil War) (U.S.S. Mohican) Holy Cross Cemetery (St. Johns Section, Range 0, Plot 106), Brooklyn, New York
WILLIAMS, Leroy (Civil War) Oakwood Cemetery (Section 7B, Lot 326, Grave 7), Niagara Falls, New York
WILLIAMS, Louis (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Cypress Hills National Cemetery (Section 6, Grave 12616), Brooklyn, New York
Double Recipient
Williams, Matthew O. (War on Terror-Afghanistan)
Mr. Matthew Williams’ Medal of Honor presentation is on line. Click here to view it: Medal of Honor presentation
WILLIAMS, Moses (Indian Campaigns) Vancouver Barracks Cemetery (Section 8 West, Grave 393), Vancouver, Washington
WILLIAMS, Peter (Civil War) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, Robert (Civil War) Lost to History
WILLIAMS, William (Civil War) Mount Moriah Cemetery (Naval Plot, Section 2, Row 23, Grave 13) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Williams’ ship was misrecorded. He served aboard the U.S.S. Nahant, not the Lehigh.
WILLIAMS, William Haliday (Civil War) Schuyler Cemetery (Section 7, Lot 156W), Schuyler, Nebraska
WILLIAMSON, James Alexander (Civil War) Rock Creek Cemetery (Section E, Lot 128, Site 1), Washington, DC
WILLIS, George (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Oak Grove Cemetery (Lot 339, Grave 10), Medford, Massachusetts
WILLIS, John Harlan (World War II) Rose Hill Cemetery (Section S), Columbia, Tennessee
WILLIS, Richard (Civil War) Lost to History
WILLISTON, Edward Bancroft (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 422), Arlington, VA
WILLS, Henry (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
WILSON, Alfred Leonard (World War II) Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairchance, Pennsylvania
WILSON, Alfred Mac (Vietnam War) Sunset Memorial Gardens (Prayer Section, Lot 54, Grave 4), Odessa, Texas
An audio recording of Mr. Alfred Wilson’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation
WILSON, Arthur Harrison (Philippine Insurrection) Arthur, Lot Oak Ridge Cemetery (Section B7, Lot 264), Springfield, Illinois
WILSON, August (Interim Awards 1871-1898) Lost to History
WILSON, Benjamin (Indian Campaigns) Lost to History
An ‘In Memory Of’ marker is located next to the visitors center at Ft. Chadbourne, Bronte, Texas
WILSON, Benjamin F. (Korean War) National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Section A, Site 1060, Lot A), Honolulu, Hawaii
WILSON, Charles (Indian Campaigns) Inglewood Park Cemetery (Utopia Section, Lot B, Lot 88, Grave 4), Inglewood, California
WILSON, Charles E. (Civil War) Highland Cemetery, Hopewell, New Jersey
WILSON, Christopher W. (Civil War) Evergreen Cemetery (Tulip Grove Section, SW 1/2 Lot 107), Brooklyn, New York
WILSON, Francis A. (Civil War) Mount Moriah Cemetery (Section 149, Lot 259), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WILSON, George Davenport (Civil War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section H, Site 11178), Chattanooga, Tennessee
Mr. George D. Wilson’s presentation is online. Click here to watch it: Presentation
WILSON, Harold Edward “Speedy” (Korean War) Woodridge Memorial Park Cemetery (Section Summit 2, Lot 191, Space 1), Lexington, South Carolina
WILSON, John (Civil War) Lost to History
WILSON, John Alfred (Civil War) Union Hill Cemetery (Lot 174), Bowling Green, Ohio
WILSON, John Moulder (Civil War) US Military Academy Cemetery (Section XXIII, Row A, Grave 005), West Point, New York
WILSON, Jr., Louis Hugh (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 7A, Grave 103-B), Arlington, VA
WILSON, Milden H. (Indian Campaigns) Erie Cemetery (Section 5 Singles, Row E, Grave 49), Erie, Pennsylvania
WILSON, Richard G. (Korean War) Cape Girardeau County Memorial Park (Section 6, Lot 215, Space 3), Cape Girardeau, Missouri
WILSON, Robert Lee (World War II) Hillcrest Memorial Park (Section 1, Lot 351), Centralia, Illinois
WILSON, William (Indian Campaigns) San Francisco National Cemetery (Section WS, Grave 527, Row 28), San Francisco, California Double Recipient
WILSON, William Othello (Indian Campaigns) Rose Hill Cemetery (Section 14, Grave 1160), Hagerstown, Maryland
WINANS, Roswell (Dominican Campaign) Cypress View Mausoleum (NE Wall, Niche 4), San Diego, California
WINDER, David Francis (Vietnam War) Mansfield Memorial Park (Lawn B, Lot 465, Grave 4), Mansfield, Ohio
An audio recording of Mr. David Winder’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation
WINDOLPH, Charles A. (Indian Campaigns) Black Hills National Cemetery (Section A, Grave 239), Sturgis, South Dakota
WINDRICH, William Gordon (Korean War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 31, Grave 4856), Arlington, VA
WINDUS, Claron A. (Indian Campaigns) Masonic Cemetery, Brackettville, Texas
WINEGAR, William W. (Civil War) Nondago Cemetery (Section F, Lot 47), Bath, New York
WINTERBOTTOM, William (Indian Campaigns) Bayview Cemetery (Bayview Section, Lot 12, Grave 3), Jersey City, New Jersey
WISE, Homer L. (World War II) St. John’s Cemetery (Zone 4, Lot 1, Grave 9), Darien, Connecticut
WISNER, Lewis S. (Civil War) Hillside Cemetery (Sections 13 & 14, Lot 642), Middletown, New York
WITCOME, Joseph (Indian Campaigns) San Francisco National Cemetery (Section WS, Site 1102), San Francisco, California
WITEK, Frank Peter (World War II) Rock Island National Cemetery (Section E, Grave 72), Rock Island, Illinois
WITHINGTON, William Herbert (Civil War) Mount Evergreen Cemetery (Section C, Lot 45), Jackson, Michigan
WOLD, Nels T. (World War I) Elim Cemetery, Winger, Minnesota
WOLLAM, John (Civil War) Fairmount Cemetery (Lot 149 old Block), Jackson, Ohio
WOMACK, Bryant Homer (Korean War) Lebanon Church Cemetery, Mill Spring, North Carolina
WOOD, Henry Clay (Civil War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 1, Grave 80-A), Arlington, VA
WOOD, Leonard (Indian Campaigns) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 21, Grave S-10), Arlington, VA
Also has an IMO in South Cemetery, Wayland, Massachusetts
WOOD, Mark (Civil War) Forest Cemetery (Section H, Lot 35), Toledo, Ohio
WOOD, Richard H. (Civil War) Woodburn Cemetery (Old Part, Block G, Lot 24), Woodburn, Illinois
WOOD, Robert B. (Civil War) Grove Hill Cemetery, Hanoverton, Ohio
WOODALL, William H. (Civil War) Lost to History
WOODALL, Zachariah Taylor (Indian Campaigns) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 22, Grave 15788), Arlington, VA
WOODBURY, Eri Davidson (Civil War) St. Peter’s Episcopal Cemetery (Lot 37, Plot 3), Cheshire, Connecticut
WOODFILL, Samuel (World War I) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 34, Grave 642-A), Arlington, VA
WOODFORD, Howard E. (World War II) Greenlawn Memorial Park (Section I Lot 141 Grave 3), Akron, Ohio
WOODRUFF, Alonzo (Civil War) Valley Cemetery, Luther, Michigan
WOODRUFF, Carle Augustus (Civil War) Oakwood Cemetery (Magnolia Hill Section, Lot 25), Raleigh, North Carolina
WOODS, Brent (Indian Campaigns) Mill Springs National Cemetery (Section A, Site 930), Nancy, Kentucky
WOODS, Daniel A. (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Section T, Lot 154), Wheeling, West Virginia
Buried as Daniel A Wood
WOODS, Samuel (Civil War) Oak Grove Cemetery (8th Walk, Lot 347), Portsmouth, Virginia
WOODWARD, Evan M. (Civil War) Riverview Cemetery (Section B, Lot 342), Trenton, New Jersey
WOON, John (Civil War) Lost to History
WORAM, Charles B. (Civil War) Woodlawn Cemetery (Lot A, Range 95, Grave 3), Bronx, New York
Buried as Charles E Woran
WORLEY, Kenneth Lee (Vietnam War) Westminster Memorial Park (Block 29 {Four Seasons}, Section 784, Grave 4), Westminster, California
An audio recording of Mr. Kenneth Worley’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation
WORTICK, Joseph (Civil War) Leon Cemetery, Leon, Kansas
WORTMAN, George G. (Indian Campaigns) Ollinger Crown Hill Cemetery (Block 26, Lot 192, Section 1), Wheat Ridge, (Wheat Ridge is a suburb of Denver) Colorado
WRAY, William J. (Civil War) Philadelphia Memorial Park (AMC-Division F, Section 1, Lot 32, Grave 1), Frazer, Pennsylvania
WRIGHT, Albert D. (Civil War) Greenwood Cemetery (Section S, Lot 2), Eustis, Florida
WRIGHT, Edward (Civil War) Maple Grove Cemetery (South Border Section, Lot 25, Grave 1), Kew Gardens, New York
WRIGHT, Raymond Richard “Buzzer” (Vietnam War) Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery (Section 7, Site 1035), Schuylerville, New York
WRIGHT, Robert (Civil War) Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Section 13, Lot A, Grave 419), Paterson, New Jersey
WRIGHT, Samuel (Civil War) Maple Grove Cemetery (Section C, Gar Circle), Wichita, Kansas
WRIGHT, Samuel Cole (Civil War) Oak Grove Cemetery (Section 254, Grave 1), Plymouth, Massachusetts
WRIGHT, William (Civil War) Lost to History
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YABES, Maximo (Vietnam War) Fort Logan National Cemetery (Section R, Grave 369), Sheridan, Colorado
YANO, Rodney James Tadashi (Vietnam War) National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Section W, Site 614), Honolulu, Hawaii
An audio recording of Mr. Rodney Yano’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation [recording is correct, date stamp is in error]
YEAGER, Jacob F. (Civil War) Greenlawn Cemetery (Section 27, Lot 30), Tiffin, Ohio
YNTEMA, Gordon Douglas (Vietnam War) Pilgrim Home Cemetery (Cemetery 2, Section B, Lot 65, Grave 8), Holland, Michigan
YORK, Alvin Cullium (World War I) Wolf River Cemetery (by large flag pole), Pall Mall, Tennessee
YOUNG, Andrew J. (Civil War) Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, Pennsylvania
YOUNG, Benjamin F. (Civil War) Odd Fellows Cemetery (Lot 55, Avenue 7, Grave 9), Los Angeles, California
YOUNG, Calvary Morris (Civil War) Highland Cemetery (Section 12, Lot 43), Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
YOUNG, Cassin (World War II) Buried at Sea, IMO at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Park (Section E, Lot 58 Grave A-2 ), Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
YOUNG, Edward B. (Civil War) Rosedale Memorial Park, Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Reinterred from Lafayette Cemetery to Evergreen. Evergreen went bankrupt in 1960 and the name was changed to Rosedale Memorial Park.
YOUNG, Frank Albert (China Relief) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 17, Grave 18979-D), Arlington, VA
YOUNG, Gerald Orren (Vietnam War) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 7A, Grave 87), Arlington, VA
IMO in Eden Cemetery, Guemes, Island (across the Guemes Channel from Anacortes), Washington
YOUNG, Horatio Nelson (Civil War) The Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada
YOUNG, James Marvin (Civil War) Lake View Cemetery (Highland Section, Lot 4), Jamestown, New York
YOUNG, Marvin Rex (Vietnam War) Sunset Memorial Gardens (Prayer Section, Lot 172, Grave 1), Odessa, Texas
An audio recording of Mr. Marvin Young’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation [recording is correct, date stamp is in error]
YOUNG, Robert Harley (Korean War) Golden Gate National Cemetery (Section O, Grave 8), San Bruno, California
YOUNG, Rodger Wilton (World War II) McPherson Cemetery (Area 2), Clyde, Ohio
YOUNG, William (Civil War) Erie Cemetery (16 SGL, Row C, Grave 24), Erie, Pennsylvania
YOUNKER, John L. (Civil War) Oak Grove Cemetery (Section B, Lot 105E), Logan, Ohio
YOUNT, John P. (Indian Campaigns) Oak Grove Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Iowa
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ZABITOSKY, Fred William (Vietnam War) Lumbee Memorial Gardens (Columbarium), Pembroke, North Carolina
Most sources recorded his place of action as Vietnam but it actually took place in Laos. In September 1991, the Army officially corrected his record with a new General Order.
An audio recording of Mr. Fred Zabitosky’s Medal of Honor presentation is online via the Nixon Presidential Library. Click here to listen to it: Presentation
ZEAMER, Jr., Jay (World War II) Arlington National Cemetery (Section 34, Grave 809-4), Arlington, VA
As part of the Portraits of Valor book, Mr. Zeamer gave an interview about his MoH action. Click here to watch it: Portraits of Valor
The History Channel did a story on Zeamer’s MoH mission entitled “Old 666” It includes portions of an audio interview by Zeamer and a some actual footage. Click here to watch it: “Old 666”
ZIEGNER, Herman (Indian Campaigns) Calvary Cemetery (Third Calvary, Section 17, Range 8, Plot F, Grave 16), Woodside, New York
ZION, William F. (China Relief) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section U, Site 40), Chattanooga, Tennessee
ZUIDERVELD, William (Mexican Campaign) Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (Section A1, Grave 9B), San Diego, California
ZUSSMAN Raymond (World War II) The Machpelah Cemetery (Section 6, Row 15, Lot 17, Grave 2380), Ferndale, Michigan