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67 Medals of Honor are Accredited to Maine |
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"For Conspicuous Gallantry and Intrepidity in Action At the Risk of Life Above and Beyond the Call of Duty" |
RECIPIENT'S NAME |
Branch |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
MOH ACCREDITED TO: |
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| Civil War | ||||
Army |
Rockland, ME |
Rockland, ME |
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Navy |
Portland, ME |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Bangor, ME |
Bangor, ME |
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Navy |
Portland, ME |
Portland, ME |
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Navy |
Peacham, VT |
Portland, ME |
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Navy |
Eastport, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Brewer, ME |
Brunswick, ME |
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Army |
Strasburg, France |
Limerick, ME |
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Army |
Chelsea, ME |
Agusta, ME |
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Army |
Sangerville, ME |
Forcroft, ME |
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Navy |
Brewer, ME |
Maine |
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Navy |
Lisbon, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Oldtown, ME |
Oldtown, ME |
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Navy |
Whitefield, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Winterport, ME |
Winterport, ME |
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Army |
Bristol, ME |
Rockport, ME |
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Army |
Danville, ME |
Bowdoinham, ME |
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Army |
Benton, ME |
Waterville, ME |
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Army |
Edinburgh, ME |
Passadumkeag, ME |
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Army |
Bangor, ME |
Waterville, ME |
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Army |
Leeds, ME |
Leeds, ME |
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Army |
Florence, Italy |
Bath, ME |
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Navy |
Bath, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Skowhegan, ME |
Skowhegan, ME |
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Navy |
Brooksville, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Danville, VT |
Portland, ME |
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Navy |
Maine |
Augusta, ME |
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Navy |
Scotland |
Maine |
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Army |
Houlton, ME |
Houlton, ME |
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Army |
Byron, ME |
Lyndon, ME |
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Army |
Williamsburg, ME |
Brownville, ME |
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Navy |
Cape Elizabeth, ME |
Maine |
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Navy |
Russia |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Sangerville, ME |
Dexter, ME |
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Navy |
Kittery, ME |
Kittery, ME |
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Navy |
Standish, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Hollis, ME |
Eastport, ME |
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Army |
Wiscasset, ME |
Wiscasset, ME |
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Army |
Cranberry Isles, ME |
Augusta, ME |
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Navy |
Bangor, ME |
Maine |
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Army |
Bangor, ME |
Bangor, ME |
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Army |
Lewiston, ME |
Lewiston, ME |
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Army |
Monmouth, ME |
Bangor, ME |
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Navy |
Maine |
Maine |
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Navy |
Bath, ME |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Fort Smith, AR |
Bangor, ME |
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Army |
Portland, ME |
Gorham, ME |
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Navy |
Plymouth, MA |
Portsmouth, ME |
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Army |
Winthrop, ME |
Winthrop, ME |
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| Indian Campaigns | ||||
Army |
Augusta, ME |
Augusta, ME |
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| Korea (1871) | ||||
Navy |
York, ME |
Maine |
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| Spanish-American War | ||||
Army |
Mitchelstown, Ireland |
Newcastle, ME |
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Navy |
Belfast, ME |
Maine |
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| World War II | ||||
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Army |
Perham, ME |
Caribou, ME |
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Army |
Norwich, CT |
Winterport, ME |
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Navy |
Portland, ME |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Ashton, RI |
Augusta, ME |
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Army AF |
Carlisle, PA |
Machias, ME |
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| Korean War | ||||
Army |
Fort Kent, ME |
Burnham, ME |
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USAF |
Portland, ME |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Mechanic Falls, ME |
Mechanic Falls, ME |
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| Vietnam War | ||||
Army |
Benton, ME |
Bangor, ME |
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Army |
Washington, DC |
Portland, ME |
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Army |
Caribou, ME |
Bangor, ME |
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| Somalia | ||||
Army |
Lincoln, ME |
Lincoln, ME |
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| Peace Time Awards | ||||
Navy |
Cuba |
Maine |
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Navy |
Bangor, ME |
Maine |
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| The following Medal of Honor Recipients were BORN in the State of Maine but either moved to or enlisted in military service in another state to which their award is accredited. By virtue of their birth, they are still among our "Home Town Heroes". | ||||
RECIPIENT'S NAME |
Branch |
PLACE OF BIRTH |
MOH ACCREDITED TO: |
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Navy |
Tremont, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Lemington, ME |
Amesbury, MA |
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Navy |
Maine |
Boston, MA |
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Navy |
Phippsburg, ME |
Brookline, MA |
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Army |
Waterford, ME |
Kirby, VT |
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Army |
Bucksport, ME |
Bridgeport, CT |
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Army |
Portland, ME |
Brooklyn, NY |
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Army |
La Grange, ME |
Willets Point, NY |
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Army |
Berwick, ME |
Cambridge, MA |
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Navy |
Saco, ME |
New York, NY |
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Army |
Colois, ME |
St. Anthony Falls, MN |
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Army |
Casco, ME |
Bloomington, IL |
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Army |
Hartford, ME |
Glencoe, MN |
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Army |
Maine |
Fremont, OH |
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Navy |
Anson, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Montville, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Dover , ME |
Middlebury, VT |
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Army |
Woodstock, ME |
Ayersville, MA |
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Navy |
Calais, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Dexter, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Washington Township, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
Dead River, ME |
Malden, MA |
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Army |
Bridgton, ME |
Bradford, MA |
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Army |
Bangor, ME |
New York, NY |
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Army |
Bath, ME |
San Francisco, CA |
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Army |
Hampden, ME |
Boston, MA |
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Army |
South Brooksville, ME |
St. Augustine, FL |
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USMC |
Waterville, ME |
Wakefield, RI |
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Army |
Bridgton, ME |
Waterbury, CT |
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