Category: Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor: Lewis Brest

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Civil War, Medal of Honor, Mercer, Mercer County

Lewis Brest, Citizen's Cemetery, Mercer The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. These recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the welfare … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Lewis Brest

Medal of Honor: Jonah “Ed” Kelley

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Medal of Honor, West Virginia, World War Two

Jonah Edward Kelley, MOH The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the welfare of … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Jonah “Ed” Kelley

Medal of Honor: Henry Warfel

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Cemetery, Centre County, Civil War, Medal of Honor

Medal of Honor recipient Henry Warfel, Philipsburg Cemetery The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Henry Warfel

Medal of Honor: Foster Joseph Sayers

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Bald Eagle State Park, Cemetery, Centre County, Howard, Medal of Honor, State Park, World War Two

Foster Sayers, Schenk's Cemetery, Howard The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the welfare … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Foster Joseph Sayers

Medal of Honor: Robert Laws

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Bellwood, Blair County, Cemetery, Medal of Honor, World War Two

Robert Laws, Blair Memorial Park, Bellewood The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the … Continue reading Medal of Honor: Robert Laws

Medal of Honor: William Sitman

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Bellwood, Blair County, Korean War, Medal of Honor

William Sitman, Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood The Medal of Honor symbolizes the ideals of patriotism, courage, sacrifice, and integrity and is the highest award presented for military valor in action. Those recipients have shown bravery in combat, going above and beyond the call of duty, risking – and often sacrificing – their lives for the … Continue reading Medal of Honor: William Sitman