Medal of Honor Recipients from the State of Louisiana
Based on a list prepared by C. Douglas Sterner
LA AHGP
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Name / War Branch Birth Place M.O.H. Accredited to:
Civil War . . .
Beaufort, Jean J. (John Joseph) Army France New Orleans, LA
Riley, Thomas Army Ireland New Orleans, LA
Williams, John Navy New Orleans, LA Louisiana
Indian Campaigns . . .
Shaw, Thomas Army Covington, KY Baton Rouge, LA
Stance, Emanuel Army Carroll Parish, LA East Carroll Parish, LA
Veuve, Ernest Army New Castle, Switzerland Jackson Barracks, LA
Williams, Moses Army Carrollton, LA East Carroll Parish, LA
Mexican Campaign . . .
Wilkinson, Jr., Theodore Stark Navy Annapolis, MD Louisiana
World War II . . .
DeBlanc, Jefferson Joseph USMC Lockport, LA Lockport, LA
Gilmore, Howard Walter Navy Selma, AL Louisiana
Johnson, Leroy Army Caney Creek, LA Oakdale, LA
Kane, John Riley Army AC McGregor, TX Shreveport, LA
Whittington, Hulon Brooke Army Bogalusa, LA Bastrop, LA
Wise, Homer L. Army Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA
Korean War . . .
Schowalter, Jr., Edward Rightor Army New Orleans, LA Metairie, LA
Vietnam . . .
Bennett, Steven Logan USAF Palestine, TX Lafayette, LA
Clausen, Jr., Raymond Michael USMC New Orleans, LA New Orleans, LA
Fournet, Douglas Bernard Army Lake Charles, LA New Orleans, LA
Novosel, Michael Joseph Army Etna, PA Kenner, LA
Peace Time Awards . . .
Osborne, John Navy New Orleans, LA Louisiana
Weisbogel, Albert Navy New Orleans, LA Louisiana
Greely, Adolphus Washington Army Newburyport, MA Louisiana
Ryan, Jr., Thomas John Navy New Orleans, LA Louisiana
Louisians from other states. . . .
Babcock (Breckinridge), John Breckinridge Army New Orleans, LA Stonington, CT
Clarke, Powhatan Henry Army Alexandria, LA Baltimore, MD
Roach, Hampton Mitchell Army Concord, LA Fort Dodge, KS
Diamond, James H. Army New Orleans, LA Gulfport, MS
Hughes, Lloyd Herbert Army AC Alexandria, LA San Antonio, TX
Lee, Milton Arthur Army Shreveport, LA San Antonio, TX

Format by C. W. Barnum