His story was so inspiring that it reached all the way to President Abraham Lincoln and resulted in the drummer boy receiving the Medal of Honor ... the youngest recipient of the United States ...

It's also the first ship named for Jacklyn H. Lucas, who, at age 17, became the Marine Corps' youngest Medal of Honor recipient and the youngest recipient of World War II. Erik Raven, under ...

On March 25th, we celebrate Medal ... of the United States or in conflict with an opposing force. Read more about the history here. There are many ways to show your support on Medal of Honor ...

Meyer is among the very few Medal of Honor recipients in U.S. history to return to military ... AP He also hopes his decision will resonate with young Americans considering military careers.

After the battle, Romesha was awarded the Medal of Honor, as was Staff Sgt ... It’s not like we threw our names in the hat, and they picked us out of the lottery. It wasn’t like you woke ...

The National Medal of Honor ... have served in the United States armed forces. Despite the award’s prestige, however, some are less familiar with the Medal of Honor’s history and its recipients.

When Tibor Rubin accepted the Medal of Honor from President ... that I would go to the United States and join the Army to express my thanks,” he said. Rubin as a young boy with his family.

Several years ago, a young girl in Dallas named ... "to convince the President of the United States to designate a state funeral for the last Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, as a ...

He was the first airman to receive the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War and only the 19th in the service’s history ... and she was able to give us a few pieces of memorabilia,” Crowley ...