Medal of Honor Action Place: near Ben Tre City, Kien Hoa Province, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty.
Combat Action Ribbon. National Order of Vietnam. RVN Gallantry Cross Medal. John Paul Bobo (February 14, 1943 – March 30, 1967) was a United States Marine Corps second lieutenant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War on March 30, 1967. For a list of recipients born in, accredited to and Medals earned in New York, click here: New York (updated 19 May 2023) ADAMS, John Mapes (China) Cypress Hills National Cemetery (Section 2, Grave 8262), Brooklyn, NY LAT 40.6874 LON -73.8812. AHERN, William (Interim 1871-1898) Holy Cross Cemetery (Section St. Mary, Plot 1384) Brooklyn, NY Also He gallantly gave his life for his country. Medal of Honor Recipient Alexander Bonnyman Jr. Additional Details. Accredited to: New Mexico. Awarded Posthumously: Yes. Born: May 2, 1910, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA, United States. Died: November 22, 1943, Tarawa Atoll, Betio Island, Gilbert Islands. Buried: Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery FILE - People stand to honor Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi Miyamura, center, during a Veterans Day ceremony at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial in Albuquerque, N.M., on Nov. 11, 2014. Accredited to: New York. ( Also received Army Medal of Honor. ) Citation: For extraordinary heroism while serving with the 66th Company, 5th Regiment, 2d Division, in action in the Viller l9MiiVA. 425 256 52 348 102 202 343 339 129