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Medal of Honor: George Edward Wahlen – U.S. Navy – World War II
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Medal of Honor: George Edward Wahlen – U.S. Navy – World War II

Wounded once. Then twice. Then three times. He kept crawling toward the fallen.

Medal of Honor: Douglas Thomas Jacobson – U.S. Marine Corps – World War II
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Medal of Honor: Douglas Thomas Jacobson – U.S. Marine Corps – World War II

One bazooka. Sixteen enemy positions. An entire defensive sector shattered by one Marine.

Medal of Honor: William D. Morgan – U.S. Marine Corps – Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: William D. Morgan – U.S. Marine Corps – Vietnam War

Two wounded Marines lay exposed. A bunker poured fire. He stood up so they could live.

Medal of Honor: Peter S. Connor – U.S. Marine Corps – Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Peter S. Connor – U.S. Marine Corps – Vietnam War

A faulty grenade. Seconds to decide. He chose his men over himself.

Medal of Honor: Hilliard A. Wilbanks – U.S. Air Force – Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: Hilliard A. Wilbanks – U.S. Air Force – Vietnam War

In an unarmed light aircraft over the jungles near Dalat, he saw the ambush forming below. Instead of turning away, he dove into it.

Medal of Honor: John L. Levitow – U.S. Air Force – Vietnam War
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Medal of Honor: John L. Levitow – U.S. Air Force – Vietnam War

A mortar round tore through the aircraft in the night sky over Long Binh. Inside the shattered cargo bay, a live flare burned.

Medal of Honor: Raymond H. Cooley – U.S. Army – World War II
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Medal of Honor: Raymond H. Cooley – U.S. Army – World War II

Pinned down by enemy machineguns in the jungles of Luzon, his platoon could not move. He rose and attacked alone.

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