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Recipient Home Pages At HomeOfHeroes.com

Mitch Paige, (USMC/WWII)  
Wesley Fox (USMC/Vietnam) Harvey C. Barnum (USMC/Vietnam)
Sammy Davis (Army/Vietnam) Jack Lucas (USMC/WWII)
Roger H.C. Donlon (Army/Vietnam) Drew Dix (Army/Vietnam)
Mike Novosel (Army/Vietnam) Peter C. Lemon (Army/Vietnam)

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ROBERT MODRZEJEWSKI  -  JACK LUMAS

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1 Vernon McGarity
5 Donald "Doc" Ballard
7 Ronald E. Ray
11 Mike Colalillo
14 Drew D. Dix
15 Lewis L. Millett
17 Vernon J. Baker
27 James L. Stone
31 Alton W. Knappenberger
James A. Taylor

Living Recipients 
Who Earned 
Medals of Honor in December

4 Thomas J. Hudner
6 Angelo Litkey
7 John W. Finn
14 Robert B. Nett
15 Allan J. Lynch
16 Vernon McGarity
Charles P. Murray
18 Harvey "Barney" Barnum
21 Francis S. Currey
23 Melvin E. Biddle
25 Paul J. Wiedorfer
30 Robert L. Howard

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