Fittingly, the last person to lie in honor in the Capitol was Herschel W. “Woody” Williams, who was the last live World War II Medal of Honor recipient. He was recognized in July 2022.

John Falkenbury, executive director of the society, noted that while other Medal of Honor museums have ... out European building from World War II, see the M*A*S*H-like tent living quarters ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRBL) — A Columbus resident and Korean War hero will receive one of the nation’s highest honors ... who was the last live World War II Medal of Honor recipient.

Medal of Honor recipient Leroy Petry discussed veteran mental health and the efforts to get Americans to reach out to ve… President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to retired Army Ranger ...

A veteran who received the military's highest honor is speaking out about ... That was around the time he received the Medal of Honor from then-president Barack Obama. Pitts survived the attack ...

Roosevelt presenting the Medal of Honor to Munro’s parents, James and Edith. About Claire Barrett Claire Barrett is the Strategic Operations Editor for Sightline Media and a World War II ...

Born to an American father and British mother in October 1919, the then-19-year-old Munro enlisted with the U.S. Coast Guard in August 1939 as war loomed and the likelihood of an impending draft ...

The Orange County Girl Scout was presented with a Medal of Honor for her quick thinking and ... And I was like he's not okay, he looks like unconscious. I lifted up his arm and the first thing ...

Denton and Cooke County agencies arrested a woman accused of stealing a truck carrying $180,000 worth of tools that had pulled over for the Congressional Medal of Honor motorcade on Thursday ...