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| United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Recipients |
| |
| Medal of Honor Statistics |
| |
| Total Awarded: |
298 |
| Posthumously Awarded: |
120 |
| Personally Awarded: |
178 |
| Earliest Awarded: |
1862 |
| Last Awarded: |
2007 |
| Awarded By Rank: (Sort By Total) |
| |
Captain |
17 |
| |
Colonel |
6 |
| |
Corporal |
39 |
| |
Drummer |
1 |
| |
First Lieutenant |
19 |
| |
First Sergeant |
1 |
| |
Gunnery Sergeant |
9 |
| |
Lance Corporal |
13 |
| |
Lieutenant Colonel |
4 |
| |
Major |
16 |
| |
Major General |
1 |
| |
Orderly Sergeant |
2 |
| |
Platoon Sergeant |
1 |
| |
Private |
57 |
| |
Private First Class |
48 |
| |
Second Lieutenant |
11 |
| |
Sergeant |
42 |
| |
Staff Sergeant |
9 |
| |
Technical Sergeant |
1 |
| |
Unkown |
1 |
| Awarded By Campaign: (Sort By Total) |
| |
Asan-Adelup, Guam, Marianas Islands |
2 |
| |
Belleau Wood, France |
1 |
| |
Benictican |
1 |
| |
Betio Island, Tarawa |
1 |
| |
Blanc Mont Ridge, France |
2 |
| |
Bois-de-Belleau, France |
1 |
| |
Bougainville, Solomon Islands |
4 |
| |
China |
3 |
| |
Civil War |
7 |
| |
Cuba |
13 |
| |
Cuba or Phillipines |
2 |
| |
Cuzco, Cuba |
1 |
| |
Dominican Republic |
1 |
| |
Drewry's Bluff, James River |
1 |
| |
Fort Fisher |
2 |
| |
France |
7 |
| |
Gilbert Islands |
1 |
| |
Guadalcanal |
5 |
| |
Guam |
2 |
| |
Guayacanas |
2 |
| |
Haiti |
8 |
| |
Inchon, Korea |
1 |
| |
Iraq |
1 |
| |
Iwo Jima |
22 |
| |
Korea |
43 |
| |
Korean Forts |
3 |
| |
Makin |
1 |
| |
Marshall Islands |
3 |
| |
Midway |
2 |
| |
Mobile Bay |
7 |
| |
Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll |
1 |
| |
Nicaragua |
1 |
| |
Okinawa |
11 |
| |
Peking, China |
19 |
| |
Peleliu, Palau Islands |
8 |
| |
Pensacola FL |
1 |
| |
Quilali, Nicaragua |
1 |
| |
Roi Island, Pacific |
1 |
| |
Saipan, Mariana Islands |
4 |
| |
Samar, Philippine Islands |
2 |
| |
Samoa, Philippine Islands |
3 |
| |
Solomon Islands |
9 |
| |
Tarawa |
2 |
| |
Tientsin, China |
12 |
| |
Tinian Island, Marianas Islands |
2 |
| |
Unknown |
2 |
| |
Uruguay |
1 |
| |
Vera Cruz |
9 |
| |
Vietnam |
57 |
| |
Villefranche, France |
1 |
| |
Wake Island |
1 |
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