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Melancthon Smith Wade (December 2, 1801 – August 11, 1868) was a businessman, horticulturist, and soldier from the state of Ohio who served as a general in the Union Army during the early part of the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
John Mitchell Vanderslice (August 31, 1846 - March 12, 1915) was an American soldier who fought for the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Edward Burson Spalding (February 2, 1840 – March 4, 1920) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Shiloh.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
"Yano" entered service under Military Sealift Command in 1997, and was named after Medal of Honor recipient United States Army Sergeant First Class Rodney J. T. Yano.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
George Day Wagner (September 22, 1829 – February 13, 1869) was an Indiana politician, farmer, and soldier, serving as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William David Port (October 13, or October 31, 1941 – November 27, 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
George John Hall (January 9, 1921 – February 16, 1946) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Edward Knowles (1744 – c. 28 December 1761) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the Seven Years' War.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
Robert Alexander (October 17, 1863 – August 20, 1941) was a soldier in the United States Army.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Bartholomew Diggins (October 9, 1844 – February 23, 1917) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for actions in the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Francis Bloodgood Hall (November 16, 1827 - October 4, 1903) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Henry Martyn Cist (February 20, 1839 – December 16, 1902) was an American soldier, lawyer, and author who became a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Thomas Mitchell (1857 – July 18, 1942) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Percy Charles Herbert Black DSO, DCM (12 December 1877 – 11 April 1917) was a decorated Australian soldier who served with the Australian Imperial Force in the First World War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Kenneth O. Preston (born February 18, 1957) is a former United States Army soldier who served as the Sergeant Major of the Army.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Michael Fleming Folland (April 15, 1949 – July 3, 1969) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Robert Lewis Howard (July 11, 1939 – December 23, 2009) was a highly-decorated United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William Samuel Sitman (August 9, 1923 – February 14, 1951) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
The idea of a more realistic training program for the Air Force was devised by USAF Colonel Gail Peck, a Vietnam veteran F-4 pilot, who was dissatisfied with his service's fighter pilot training.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
Arthur Joseph Forrest (May 1, 1895—November 30, 1964) was an American soldier serving in the U.S. Army during World War I who received the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Billy Lane Lauffer (October 20, 1945 – September 21, 1966) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Christian Osepins (born 1858, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
USS "Lawrence was one of two 493-ton "Niagara" -class brigs (more correctly: snows) built at Erie, Pennsylvania, by Adam and Noah Brown under the supervision of Sailing Master Daniel Dobbins and Master Commandant Oliver Hazard Perry, for United States Navy service on the Great Lakes during the War of 1812.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
William Clare Lawe (January 26, 1910–June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy sailor who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart for his role in the Battle of Midway during World War II.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Vito R. Bertoldo (December 1, 1916 – July 23, 1966) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Oscar R. Burkard (December 21, 1877 – February 18, 1950) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and World War I.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Private Marcelino Serna (April 26, 1896 – February 29, 1992) was an undocumented Mexican immigrant who joined the United States Army and became the most decorated soldier from Texas in World War I. Serna was the first Hispanic to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
John Nihill (May 25, 1850 – May 29, 1908) was an Irish-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 5th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Donald Ronald Lobaugh (February 7, 1925 – July 22, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William Henry Belpitt (born May 3, 1860, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Conrad Homan (February 27, 1840 – January 30, 1922) was a volunteer soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Sion Record Bostick (7 December 1819 – 15 October 1902) was a soldier for the Texas Army during the Texas Revolution, and later fought for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Sergeant Alejandro Renteria Ruiz (June 26, 1923 – November 20, 2009) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration, for his actions in the Battle of Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands during World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Robert Henry Stanley (May 2, 1881 – July 15, 1942) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for carrying messages under fire during the Boxer Rebellion.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Robert Blake was a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
George W. Leland (1834 – March 18, 1880) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for helping to free his grounded ship.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Joseph B. Hayden (1834 – unknown) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Charles Jackson Paine (August 26, 1833 – August 12, 1916) was an American railroad executive, soldier, and yachtsman who was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William Laing (1831 – September 29, 1864) was a soldier in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Chris Carr (April 6, 1914 – September 16, 1970) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Edward Lee Baker, Jr. (December 28, 1865, Laramie County, Wyoming – August 26, 1913, Los Angeles) was an African-American United States Army Sergeant Major that received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Spanish-American War — while under fire, he rescued a wounded soldier from drowning.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
He joined the Free French under General Charles de Gaulle, and was put in charge of its merchant marine, the little there was of it.. The event trigger is marine. | Military Service |
Edward G. Allen (December 4, 1859 – April 16, 1917) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Aaron Anderson or Sanderson (1811 – January 9, 1886) a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
David Ayers (April 4, 1841 – December 11, 1916) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Thomas James Kinsman (born March 4, 1945) is a former United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Zachariah T. Woodall (September 1849 – September 12, 1899) was a soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Red River War, and later in the Spanish–American War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Emmer Bowen (October 10, 1830 – December 26, 1912) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
James Joseph Bell (July 1, 1845 – June 1, 1901) was a United States Army soldier received the Medal of Honor during the Indian Wars.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Charles H. Seston (1840 – September 19, 1864) was a Union Army soldier killed in action during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
August Valentine Kautz (January 5, 1828 – September 4, 1895) was a German-American soldier and Union Army cavalry officer during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Richard Allen Penry (November 18, 1948 – May 9, 1994) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Francis Snow Hesseltine (December 10, 1833 – February 17, 1916) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism on December 30, 1863, while serving as the Lieutenant Colonel of the 13th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, at Matagorda Bay, Texas.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Staff Sergeant Ysmael R. Villegas (March 21, 1924 in Casa Blanca, California – March 20, 1945 in Luzon, Philippines), was a United States Army soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor – the United States' highest military decoration for his actions during World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William Corey (born 1853, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
John Smith (born 1854, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
John J. Pinder, Jr., (June 6, 1912 – June 6, 1944) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II during the Battle of Normandy.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Elmer J. Burr (May 11, 1908 – December 25, 1942) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
James Smith Cunningham (1840 – 1921) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Alexander M. Quinn (1866 – May 4, 1906) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Spanish–American War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
George Province (1842 – unknown) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
James Anderson (May 28, 1849 – May 31, 1918), born James Anderson Smythe, was a Canadian-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Henry Svehla (c. 1932 – June 12, 1952) was a United States Army soldier who on May 2, 2011 was posthumously awarded the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Korean War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Peter Joseph Dalessandro (May 18, 1918 – October 15, 1997) was United States Army soldier who earned the United States' highest military honor — the Medal of Honor — on December 22, 1944, for action occurring in the European Theatre of Operations during World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Yukio Okutsu (November 3, 1921 – August 24, 2003) was a United States Army soldier.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Osgood Towns Hadley (January 19, 1838 - October 5, 1914) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Major Dr. Thomas Joseph Crean, (Dublin, Ireland, 19 April 1873 – Mayfair, London, England, 25 March 1923) was an Irish rugby union player, British Army soldier and doctor.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Gabbar Singh Negi VC (21 April 189510 March 1915) was a soldier in the British Indian Army during World War I and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Gordon Douglas Yntema (June 26, 1945 – January 18, 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
John Purnell Chatham (July 2, 1872 – October 3, 1914) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Raymond Richard Wright (December 5, 1945 – September 24, 1999) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
James Marion Logan (December 19, 1920 – October 9, 1999) was an American and former National Guard soldier who was a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
John Harris (born 1839, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor for his service on the in Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Clarence Eugene Sasser (born September 12, 1947) is a former United States Army soldier and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Private Felix Z. Longoria (1920 – June 1945), was a Mexican-American soldier, who served in the United States Army during World War II and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Sir Charles Henry Knowles, 2nd Baronet, GCB (24 August 1754 – 28 November 1831) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Admiral.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish soldier who served in the Mexican-American War and then was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Nels T. Wold (December 24, 1895 – September 26, 1918) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War I.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
James Dada Morgan (August 1, 1810 – September 12, 1896) was a merchant sailor, soldier, businessman, and a Union General during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Charles H. Tracy (October 3, 1833 - September 13, 1911) was an infantry soldier who received the Medal of Honor while serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War for two acts of bravery.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Henry Lakin Simpson (born 1859, date of death Apr . 3, 1881) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
For an inexperienced pilot, the extreme sensitivity of the elevators made level flight difficult; German ace "Leutnant" Kurt Wintgens, who along with "Leutnant" Parschau were the primary "Fliegertruppe" pilots responsible for bringing the first armed Fokker monoplanes into active service during the spring and summer of 1915, once stated "lightning is a straight line compared with the barogram of the first solo".. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
Kirpal Singh was a soldier of the British Indian Army who is best known for his role in passing on to the Punjab CID the intelligence on the date of the Ghadar Conspiracy in February 1915 during World War I.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Emory Lawrence Bennett (December 20, 1929 – June 24, 1951) was a United States Army soldier in the Korean War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Zvi Ofer (, 1932–1968) also known as "Tzvika Ofer" or "Zvika Ofer", was an Israeli soldier and the commander of the Israel Defense Forces Haruv Reconnaissance Unit, and recipient of the Israeli medal of valor for the 1962 Nuqeib operation in Syria.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Herbert Kailieha Pililaau (October 10, 1928 – September 17, 1951) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Korean War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
When United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Chief of Staff Henry H. "Hap" Arnold proposed to George Marshall in October 1942 that an Army man be named supreme commander for the whole Allied effort in the Pacific, suggesting Douglas MacArthur, Lesley McNair or airman Joseph T. McNarney for the position, Marshall without comment passed the request to his staff for analysis.. The event trigger is airman. | Military Service |
Benjamin Franklin Kelley (April 10, 1807 – July 16, 1891) was an American soldier who served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Richard Conner (December 23, 1843–November 4, 1923) was an American Civil War Union Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery in action.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Private First Class David M. Gonzales (June 9, 1923 – April 25, 1945) was a United States Army soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest military decoration — for his actions during World War II.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Dwight Hal Johnson (May 7, 1947 – April 30, 1971) a native of Detroit, Michigan was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in January 1968 during the Vietnam War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
Admiral George Cadogan, 3rd Earl Cadogan, CB, KMT (5 May 1783 – 15 September 1864) was a prominent British Royal Navy officer and politician of the mid-nineteenth century who first gained fame for his service in the Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars in command of.. The event trigger is service. | Military Service |
Edmund Haffee (1832 – unknown) was a sailor in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Heino von Heimburg (24 October 1889 – October 1945) was a German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I and served also as "Vizeadmiral" (vice admiral) in the Kriegsmarine during World War II.. The event trigger is marine. | Military Service |
William Lewis Stoughton (March 20, 1827 – June 6, 1888) was a politician and soldier from U.S. state of Michigan who served in the United States Congress, as well as serving as a general and brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
George Washington Gibbs, Jr. (November 7, 1916 – November 7, 2000), a sailor in the United States Navy, became the first African American to set foot on the continent of Antarctica on the Antarctic Peninsula as a member of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's third Antarctic expedition, also known as the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941) on January 14, 1940.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Jean-Baptiste Chaigneau (1769–1832) was a French Navy sailor and an adventurer who played an important role in Vietnam in the 19th century.. The event trigger is sailor. | Military Service |
Horace Porter (April 15, 1837May 29, 1921) was an American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses S. Grant and to General William T. Sherman, vice president of the Pullman Palace Car Company and U.S . Ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
William Jones (born September 24, 1969) is an American retired professional wrestler and former United States Army soldier, better known by his ring name Chilly Willy.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
George Hull Ward (April 26, 1826 – July 3, 1863) was a soldier and Union officer in the American Civil War.. The event trigger is soldier. | Military Service |
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