Gold Star Veterans : Michigan Medal of Honor

12 Total Results

★ indicates a related state match, for example, born in or lived in or attended school in Michigan

	Name	State	Date	War	Branch
1	William Maud Bryant	MI	03-24-1969	Vietnam	Army
2	★ George Ham Cannon	MO	12-07-1941	WW II	Marines
3	Demas Thurlow Craw	MI	11-08-1942	WW II	Army AF
4	Francis Charles Flaherty	MI	12-07-1941	WW II	Navy
5	Owen Francis Patrick Hammerberg	MI	02-17-1945	WW II	Navy
6	Robert Leslie Poxon	MI	06-02-1969	Vietnam	Army
7	Fred William Stockham	MI	06-22-1918	WW I	Marines
8	Walter C Wetzel	MI	04-03-1945	WW II	Army
9	Thomas W Wigle	MI	09-16-1944	WW II	Army
10	Dewayne Thomas Williams	MI	09-18-1968	Vietnam	Marines
11	Gordon Douglas Yntema	MI	01-18-1968	Vietnam	Army
12	Raymond Zussman	MI	09-21-1944	WW II	Army

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