MAINE MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS


Ames, Adelbert
First Lieutenant (Highest
Rank: Brevet Major General)
5th U.S. Artillery
Military Times
Rockland Born: East Thomaston, Maine
Entered Service: Rockland, Maine
Buried: Lowell, Massachusetts; Hildreth Family cemetery
Knox Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Bull Run, Va., 21 July 1861.
Date of issue: 22 June 1894.
Citation
Angling, John
Cabin Boy, USN
Military Times
Portland Born: Portland, Maine; 1850
Buried: Portland, Maine; Calvary cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Issued: G.O. No.: 59, 22 June 1865.
Citation
Bailey, James E.
Sgt, Co E, 5th US Cavalry
Military Times  
Dexter Born: Dexter, Maine
Entered Service: [Boston], [Massachusetts]
Penobscot Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: Winter of 1872-73.
Date of issue: 12 April 1875.
Citation
Belcher, Thomas
Pvt, Co I, 9th Maine Inf
Military Times
Chelsea/Togus Born: Bangor, Maine
Entered Service: Bangor, Maine
Buried: Chelsea / Togus, Maine;
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Chapins Farm, Va, 29 Sep 1864.
Date of issue: 6 April 1865.
Citation
Bibber, Charles J.
Gunner's Mate, USN
Military Times
Portland Born: Portland, Maine; 1838
Buried: Everett, Massachusetts; Woodlawn Cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Bickford, John F.
Cpt of the Top, USN
Military Times
Tremont Born: Tremont, Maine; 1843
Buried: East Gloucester, Massachusetts; Mount Pleasant cemetery
Hancock Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Blair, Robert M.
Boatswain's Mate, USN
Military Times
Portland Born: Peacham, Vermont; 1836
Entered Service: Portland, Maine
Buried: Enid, Oklahoma; Enid cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Vermont. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Boody, Robert
Sgt, Co B, 40th NY Inf
Military Times
Born: Limington, Maine
Entered Service: Amesbury, Massachusetts
Buried: Haverhill, Massachusetts; Greenwood cemetery
York Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Williamsburg, Va., 5 May 1862. At Chancellorsville, Va., 2 May 1863.
Date of issue: 8 July 1896.
Citation
Bowman, Alonzo
Sgt, Co D, 6th US Cav
Military Times
Washington TWP Born: Washington Twp, Knox County, Maine; 15 June 1848
Entered Service: Washington Twp, Knox County, Maine
Buried: Fort Bayard, New Mexico; Fort Bayard National cemetery
Franklin Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: At Cibicu Creek, Ariz., 30 August 1881.
Date of issue: 4 November 1882.
Citation
Bowman, Edward R.
Quartermaster, USN
Military Times
Eastport Born: Eastport, Maine; 1828
Buried: Eastport, Maine; Hillside cemetery
Washington Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Brett, Lloyd M.
2Lt, 2nd, US Cav
Military Times
Dead River Born: Dead River, Maine; 22 February 1856
Entered Service: Malden, Massachusetts
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Somerset Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: At O'Fallons Creek, Mont., 1 April 1880.
Date of issue: 7 February 1895.
Citation
Buker, Brian L.
Sgt, USArmy,
Detachment B-55, 5th
Special Forces Group,
1st Special Forces
Military Times
Benton Born: Benton, Maine; 3 November 1949
Entered Service: Bangor, Maine
Buried: Benton, Maine; Brown cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Vietnam
Place and date: Chau Doc Province, Republic of Vietnam, 5 April 1970.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Carter, Robert G.
2Lt, 4th US Cav
Military Times
Bridgeport Born: Bridgeport, Maine
Entered Service: Bradford, Massachusetts
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Unknown Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: On Brazos, River, Tex., 10 October 1871.
Date of issue: 27 February 1900.
Citation
Chamberlain, Joshua L.
Col, 20th ME Inf
Military Times
Brunswick Born: Brewer, Maine; 8 September 1828
Entered Service: Brunswick, Maine
Buried: Brunswick, Maine; Pine Grove cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 2 July 1863.
Date of issue: 11 August 1893.
Citation
Champagne, David B.
Cpl, USMC, Co A 1st
Battalion, 7th Marines,
1st Marine Div
Military Times
Waterville Born: Waterville, Maine; 11 November 1932
Entered Service: Wakefield, Rhode Island
Buried: Waterville, Maine; St. Francis de Sales cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Korean War
Place and date: Korea, 28 May 1952.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Chapman, John
Pvt, Co B, 1st ME Heavy Artillery
Military Times
Limerick Born: [Strasburg, France].
Entered Service: [Limerick], [Maine]
Buried: Colna, California; Holy Cross cemetery
York Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865.
Date of issue: 10 May 1865.
Citation
Chase, John F.
Pvt, 5th Battery, ME Light Artillery
Other sources:
Military Times
Augusta Born: Chelsea, Maine
Entered Service: Augusta, Maine
Buried: St. Petersburg, Florida; St. Bartholomew cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Chancellorsville, Va., 3 May 1863.
Date of issue: 7 February 1888.
Citation
Clark, Charles A.
Lt & Adjutant, 6th ME Inf
Military Times
Sangerville Born: Sangerville, Maine
Buried: Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Oak Hill cemetery
Piscataquis Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Brooks Ford, Va., 4 May 1863.
Date of issue: 13 May 1896.
Citation
Condon, Clarence M.
Sergeant, Battery G,
US Artillery
Military Times
South Brooksville Born: South Brooksville, Maine
Entered Service: [St. Augustine], [Florida]
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Hancock Conflict: Philippine Insurrection
Place and date: Near Calulut, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 5 November 1899.
Date of issue: 11 March 1902.
Citation
Dahlgren, Edward C.
2Lt, (then Sgt), USArmy,
CO E, 142nd, 36th Inf Div
Military Times
Caribou Born: Perham, Maine
Entered Service: [Caribou], Maine
Aroostook Conflict: World War II
Place and date: Oberhoffen, France, 11 February 1945.
Issued: G.O. No.: 77, 10 September 1945.
Citation
Davis, Samuel W.
Ordinary Seaman, USN
Other Sources:
Naval History
Military Times
Homes of Heros
Brewer Born: Brewer, Maine; 1845     Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Doherty, Thomas M.
Cpl, Co H, 21st US Inf
Military Times
Newcastle Born: Ireland
Entered Service: Newcastle, Maine
Buried: Southgate, Kentucky; Evergreen cemetery
Lincoln Conflict: War with Spain
Place and date: At Santiago, Cuba, 1 July 1898.
Date of issue: 22 June 1899.
Citation
Duncan, Adam
Boatswain's Mate, USN
Unknown Born: Maine; 1833 Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Dunn, William
Quartermaster, USN
Military Times
West Bowdoin Born: Maine
Buried: West Bowdoin, Maine;
Sagadahoc Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Estes, Lewellyn G.
Cpt & Asst. Adjutant
Gen, Volunteers
Military Times Existing Memorial
Old Town Born: Old Town, Maine
Entered Service: Penobscot, Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Flint River, Ga., 30 August 1864.
Date of issue: 29 August 1894.
Citation
Farley, William
Boatswain's Mate, USN
Military Times
Whitefield Born: Whitefield, Maine; 1835 Lincoln Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:32, 16 Apr 1864.
Citation
Fernald, Albert E.
1Lt, Co F, 20th ME Inf
Military Times
Winterport Born: Winterport, Maine
Entered Service: Winterport, Maine
Buried: Winterport, Maine; Oak Hill cemetery
Waldo Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Five Forks, Va, 1 Apr 1865.
Date of issue: 10 May 1865.
Citation
Foss, Herbert Louis
Seaman, USN
Military Times
Belfast Born: Belfast, Maine; 12 October 1871
Buried: Hingham, Massachusetts; Fort Hill cemetery
Waldo Conflict: War with Spain
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:521, 7 July 1899.
Citation
Fournier, William G.
Sgt, USArmy
Military Times
Winterport Born: Norwich, Connecticut
Entered Service: Winterport, Maine
Buried: Honolulu, Hawaii; National Mem Cemetary of the Pacific
Waldo Conflict: World War II
Place and date: Mount Austen, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 10 January 1943.
Issued: G.O. No.: 28, 5 June 1943.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Frisbee, John B.
Gunner's Mate, USN
Military Times
Phippsburg Born: [Phippsburg], Maine; 1822
Buried: Winnegance, Maine; Fairview cemetery
Sagadahoc Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:11, 3 Apr 1863.
Citation
Gidding, Charles
Seaman, USN
Military Times
Bangor Born: Bangor, Maine; 1853 Penobscot Conflict: Interim 1871-1898
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:215, 9 Aug 1876.
Citation
Goodblood, Clair
Cpl, USArmy,
Co D, 7th Inf
Military Times Existing Memorial
Burnham Born: Fort Kent, Maine; 18 September 1929
Entered Service: Burnham, Maine
Buried: Burnham, Maine; Chandler cemetery  
Waldo Conflict: Korean War
Place and date: Near Popsu-dong, Korea, 24 and 25 April 1951.
Issued: G.O. No.: 14, 1 February 1952.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Gordon, Gary I.
Master Sgt, US Army
Military Times Existing Memorial
Lincoln Born: Lincoln, Maine
Buried: Lincoln, Maine;
Penobscot Conflict: Somalia
Place and date: 3 October 1993, Mogadishu, Somalia.
Citation Awarded posthumously
Hanna, Marcus A.
Sgt, Co B, 50th MA Inf
Military Times
Portland Born: Bristol, Maine; 3 November 1842
Entered Service: Rockport, Massachusetts
Buried: Portland, Maine; Mount Pleasant cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Port Hudson, La., 4 July 1863.
Date of issue: 2 November 1895.
Citation
Hanscom, Moses C.
Cpl, Co F, 19th ME Inf
Military Times
Bowdoinham Born: Danville, Maine
Entered Service: Bowdoinham, Maine
Buried: Auburn, Maine; Oak Hill cemetery
Sagadahoc Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Bristoe Station, Va, 14 Oct 1863.
Date of issue: 1 December 1864.
Citation
Harrington, Ephraim W.
Sgt, Co G, 2nd VT Inf
Military Times
Waterford Born: Waterford, Maine
Entered Service: Kirby, Vermont
Buried: Bridgeport, Connecticut; Mountain Grove cemetery
Oxford Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Fredericksburg, Va., 3 May 1863.
Date of issue: 13 December 1893.
Citation
Haskell, Frank W.
SgtMaj, 3rd Maine Inf.
Military Times
Waterville Born: Benton, Maine; 1843
Entered Service: Waterville, Maine
Buried: Waterville, Maine; Pine Grove cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Fair Oaks, Va, 1 Jun 1862.
Date of issue: 8 December 1898.
Citation
Hayden, Cyrus
Carpenter, USN
Military Times
York Born: York, Maine; 1843 York Conflict: 1871 Korea
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:169, 8 Feb 1872.
Citation
Haynes, Asbury F.
Cpl, Co F, 17th ME Inf
Military Times
Edinburgh Born: Edinburgh, Maine
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Seattle, Washington; Lakeview cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Sailors Creek, Va, 6 Apr 1865.
Date of issue: 10 May 1865.
Citation
Hesseltine, Francis S.
Col, 13th Maine Inf.
Military Times
Bangor Born: Bangor, Maine; 10 December 1833
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Melrose, Massachusetts; Wyoming Cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Matagorda Bay, Tex, 29-30 Dec 1863.
Date of issue: 2 March 1895.
Citation
Hincks, William B.
Sgt Maj, 14th CT Inf
Military Times
Bucksport Born: Bucksport, Maine
Entered Service: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Hancock Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 3 July 1863.
Date of issue: 1 December 1864.
Citation
Howard, Oliver O.
BGenl, US Volunteers
Military Times
Leeds Born: Leeds, Maine; 8 November 1830
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Burlington, Vermont; Lakeview cemetery
Androscoggin Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Fair Oaks, Va, 1 Jun 1862.
Date of issue: 29 March 1893.
Citation
Hyde, Henry J.
Sgt, Co M, 1st US Cav
Military Times
Bangor Born: Bangor, Maine
Entered Service: Princeton, [Illinois]
Buried: Marion, Indiana; Marion National Cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: Winter of 1872-73.
Date of issue: 12 August 1875.
Citation
Hyde, Thomas W.
Mjr, 7th ME Inf
Military Times
Bath Born: Italy
Entered Service: Bath, Maine
Buried: Bath, Maine; Oak Grove cemetery
Sagadahoc Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Antietam, Md, 17 Sep 1862.
Date of issue: 8 April 1891.
Citation
Kendrick, Thomas
Coxswain, USN
Military Times
Bath Born: Bath, Maine; 1839 Sagadahoc Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
King, Horatio C.
Mjr & Quartermaster, US Volunteers
Military Times
Portland Born: Portland, Maine; 22 December 1837
Entered Service: Brooklyn, New York
Buried: Brooklyn, New York; Green Wood cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: Near Dinwiddie Courthouse, Va., 31 March 1865.
Date of issue: 23 September 1897.
Citation
Knowles, Abiather J.
Pvt, Co D, 2nd ME Inf
Military Times
LaGgrange Born: LaGrange, Maine; 15 March 1830
Buried: La Grange, Maine; Hill Crest cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Bull Run, Va, 21 Jul 1861,
Date of issue: 27 December 1894.
Citation
Libby, George D.
Sgt, USArmy, Co C, 3rd
Engineer Combat
Battalion, 24th Inf Div
Military Times
Bridgton Born: Bridgton, Maine
Entered Service: Waterbury, Connecticut
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Korean War
Place and date: Near Taejon, Korea, 20 July 1950.
Issued: G.O. No.: 62, 2 August 1951.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Littlefield, George H.
Cpl, Co G 1st ME Veteran Inf
Military Times
Skowhegan Born: Skowhegan, Maine
Entered Service: Skowhegan, Maine
Buried: Richmond, Maine; The Cotton cemetery
Somerset Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Fort Fisher, Va, 25 March 1865.
Date of issue: 22 June 1885.
Citation
Loring, Charles J. Jr.
Maj, USAF, 80th
Fighter-Bomber
Squadron, 8th Fighter-
Bomber Wing
Military Times
Portland Born: Portland, Maine; 2 October 1918
Entered Service: Portland, Maine
Buried: Honolulu, Hawaii; National Memorial of the Pacific
Cumberland Conflict: Korean War
Place and date: Near Sniper Ridge, North Korea, 22 November 1952.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Lunt, Alphonso M.
Sgt, Co F, 38th MA Inf
Military Times
Berwick Born: Berwick, Maine
Entered Service: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Buried: Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cambridge cemetery
York Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Opequan Creek, Va., 19 September 1864.
Date of issue: 10 May 1894.
Citation
Mack, John
Seaman, USN
Military Times
Brooksville Born: [Brooksville], Maine; 1843
Buried: Lynn, Massachusetts; St. Mary's cemetery
Hancock Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Mattocks, Charles P.
Military Times
Born: Danville, Vermont; 1840
Entered Service: Portland, Maine
Buried: Portland, Maine;
Evergreen cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Sailors Creek, Va, 6 Apr 1865
Date of issue: 29 March 1899.
Citation
McCullock, Adam
Seaman, USN
Military Times
Augusta Born: Maine; 1830
Entered Service: Augusta, Maine
Kennebec Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: [Entered service Augusta,] Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
McLeod, James
Cpt of the Foretop, USN
Military Times
Unknown Born: Scotland Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:11, 3 Apr 1863.
Citation
McMahon, Thomas J.
Specialist Fourth Class,
USArmy, Co A, 2nd Battalion,
1st Inf,196th Inf Brigade,
Americal Division
Military Times
Lewiston Born: Washington, D.C.; 24 June 1948
Entered Service: Portland, Maine
Buried: Lewiston, Maine; Mount Hope cemetery
Androscoggin Conflict: Vietnam
Place and date: Quang Tin province, Republic of Vietnam, 19 March 1969.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
McMasters, Henry A.
Cpl, Co A, 4th US Cav
Military Times
Augusta Born: Augusta, Maine
Entered Service: [Augusta], [Maine]
Buried: San Antonio, Texas; San Antonio National Cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: At Red River, Tex., 29 September 1872.
Date of issue: 19 November 1872.
Citation
Merriam, Henry C.
LtCol, 73rd
US Colored Troops
Military Times
Houlton Born: Houlton, Maine
Entered Service: Houlton, Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Aroostook Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Fort Blakely, Ala., 9 April 1865.
Date of issue: 28 June 1894.
Citation
Merrill, Augustus
Cpt, Co B, 1st ME Veteran Inf
Military Times
Byron Born: Byron, Maine
Entered Service: Lyndon, Maine
Buried: Chicago, Illinois; Graceland cemetery  
Oxford Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Petersburg, Va, 2 Apr 1865.
Date of issue: 23 October 1891.
Citation
Millett, Lewis L.
Cpt, USArmy, Co E, 27th Inf
Military Times
Mechanic Falls Born: Mechanic Falls, Maine; 15 December 1920
Entered Service: Mechanic Falls, Maine
Androscoggin Conflict: Korean War
Place and date: Vicinity of Soam-Ni, Korea, 7 February 1951.
Issued: G.O. No.: 69, 2 August 1951.
Citation
Milliken, Daniel
Quarter Gunner, USN
Other Sources:
Military Times
Unknown Born: Maine; 1838 Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Morrill, Walter G.
Cpt, Co B, 20th ME Inf
Military Times
Brownville Born: [Williamsburg], Maine
Entered Service: Brownville, Maine
Buried: Pittsfield, Maine; village cemetery
Piscataquis Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Rappahannock Station, Va, 7 Nov 1863.
Date of issue: 5 April 1898.
Citation
O'Brien, Henry D.
Cpl, Co E, 1st MN Inf
Other Sources:
Military Times
Unknown Born: Maine
Entered Service: St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota
Buried: St. Louis, Missouri; Bellefontaine cemetery
Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Gettysburg PA, 3 Jul 1863.
Date of issue: 9 April 1890.
Citation
Pike, Edward M.
1Sgt, Co A, 33rd Il Inf
Military Times
Casco Born: Casco, Maine
Entered Service: Bloomington, Illinois
Buried: Chenoa, Illinois; Payne cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Cache River, Ark., 7 July 1862.
Date of issue: 29 March 1899.
Citation
Poole, William B.
Quartermaster, USN
Military Times
Cape Elizabeth Born: [Cape Elizabeth], Maine; 1833
Buried: Lynn, Massachusetts; Pine Grove cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Reed, Axel H.
Sgt, Co K, 2nd MN Inf
Other Sources:
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War
Military Times
Unknown Born: Maine
Entered Service: Glencoe, Minnesota
Buried: Glencoe, Minnesota; Mount Auburn cemetery
Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Chickamauga, Ga, 19 Sep 1863; At Missionary Ridge, Tenn, 25 Nov 1863.
Date of issue: 2 April 1898.
Citation
Rice, Charles
Coal Heaver, USN
Military Times
Portland Born: Russia; 1840
Entered Service: Portland, Maine
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: [Entered service at Portland,] Maine. G.O. No.:45, 31 Dec 1864.
Citation
Richmond, James
Pvt, Co F, 8th OH Inf
Military Times
Unknown Born: Maine
Entered Service: Toledo, Ohio
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Gettysburg PA, 3 Jul 1863.
Date of issue: 1 December 1864.
Citation
Roberts, Otis O.
Sgt, Co H, 6th ME Inf
Military Times
Dexter Born: Sangerville, Maine
Entered Service: Dexter, Maine
Buried: Dexter, Maine; Mount Pleasant cemetery
Hancock Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Rappanhannock Station, Va, 7 Nov 1863.
Date of issue: 28 December 1863.
Citation
Robinson, John
Cpt of the Hold, USN
Military Times
Unknown Born: Cuba; 1840 Unknown Conflict: Interim Awards 1866-1870
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:82, 23 Feb 1867.
Citation
Savage, Auzella
Ordinary Seaman, USN
Military Times
Anson Born: [Anson], Maine; 1846
Buried: lost at sea;
Somerset Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Massachusetts. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Schonland, Herbert Emery
Commander, USN,
USS San Francisco
Military Times
Portland Born: Portland, Maine; 7 September 1900
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Cumberland Conflict: World War II
Place and date: Savo Island, 12-13 November 1943.
Citation
Seward, Richard H.
Paymaster's Steward, USN
Military Times
Kittery Born: Kittery, Maine; 1840
Entered Service: Kittery, Maine
Buried: Kittery Point, Maine; First Christian Church cemetery
York Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: Ship Island Sound, La., 23 November 1863.
Date of issue: 16 April 1864.
Citation
Skidgel, Donald Sidney Sgt, USArmy, Troop D,
1st Squadron, 9th Cav,
1st Cav Div
Military Times
Caribou Born: Caribou, Maine; 13 October 1948
Entered Service: Bangor, Maine
Buried: Plymouth, Maine; Sawyer cemetery
Aroostook Conflict: Vietnam
Place and date: Near Song Be, Republic of Vietnam, 14 September 1969.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Smith, Charles H.
Col, 1st ME Cav
Military Times
Hollis Born: Hollis, Maine
Entered Service: [Eastport], Maine
York Conflict: Civil War
Action: At St. Mary's Church, Va, 24 Jun 1864.
Date of issue: 11 April 1895.
Citation
Smith, Joseph S.
LtCol & Commissary of
Subsistence,
2nd Army Corps
Military Times
Wiscassett Born: Wiscasset, Maine
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia;
Arlington National Cemetery
Lincoln Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Hatchers Run, Va, 27 Oct 1864.
Date of issue: 25 May 1892.
Citation
Spurling, Andrew B.
LtCol, 2nd ME Cav
Military Times
Cranberry Isles Born: Cranberry Isles, Maine
Entered Service: Maine
Buried: Chicago, Illinois; Rose Hill cemetery
Hancock Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Evergreen, Ala, 23 March 1865.
Date of issue: 10 September 1897.
Citation
Taylor, Thomas
Coxswain, USN
Military Times
Bangor Born: Bangor, Maine; 1834 Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Taylor, Wilbur N.
Cpl, Co K, 8th US Cav
Military Times
Hampden Born: Hampden, Maine
Entered Service: [Boston], [Massachusetts]
Buried: Minneapolis, Minnesota; Lakewood cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Indian Wars
Place and date: Arizona, 1868 and 1869.
Date of issue: 6 September 1869.
Citation
Terry, John D.
Sgt, Co E, 23rd MA Inf
Military Times
Montville Born: Montville, Maine
Entered Service: Boston, Massachusetts
Buried: Bronx, New York; Woodlawn Cemetery
Waldo Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At New Bern, N.C., 14 March 1862.
Date of issue: 12 October 1867.
Citation
Thaxter, Sidney W.
Mjr, 1st ME Cav Military Times
Bangor Born: Bangor, Maine
Entered Service: Bangor, Maine
Buried: Portland, Maine; Evergreen cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Hatchers Run, Va, 27 Oct 1864.
Date of issue: 10 September 1897.
Citation
Thompson, Henry
U.S.S Pesacola
Military Times
Eastport Born: Eastport. Maine
Entered Service:
Buried:  New Brighton, NY;  Sailors Snug Harbor Cemetery
Washington Conflict: Interim
Action: Mare Island, California, USA
Date of issue: 27 June 1878.
Citation
Tobie, Edward P.
SgtMaj, 1st ME Cav
Military Times
Lewiston Born: Lewiston, Maine
Entered Service: Lewiston, Maine
Buried: Providence, Rhode Island; Swain Point cemetery
Androscoggin Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Appomattox Campaign, Va, 29 March to 9 Apr 1865.
Date of issue: 1 April 1898.
Citation
Tozier, Andrew J.
Sgt, Co I, 20th ME Inf
Military Times
Litchfield Born:Monmouth, Maine
Entered Service: [Bangor] Plymouth, Maine
Buried: Litchfield, Maine; Litchfield Plains cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Gettysburg PA, 2 Jul 1863.
Date of issue: 13 August 1898.
Citation
Tracy, Amasa A.
LtCol, 2nd VT Inf
Military Times
Dover Born: [Dover], Maine
Entered Service: Middlebury, Vermont
Buried: Middlebury, Vermont; West Cemetery
Piscataquis Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Cedar Creek, Va, 19 Oct 1864.
Date of issue: 24 June 1892.
Citation
Tripp, Othniel
Chief Boatswain's Mate,
USN
Military times
Unknown Born: Maine; 1826 Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Verney, James W.
Chief Quartermaster,
USN
Other Sources:
Military Times
Unknown Born: Maine; 1834
Buried: Dorchester, Massachusetts; Cedar Grove cemetery
Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Waugh, Robert T.
1Lt, USArmy,
339th Inf,
85th Inf Div
Military Times
Augusta Born: Ashton, Rhode Island
Entered Service: Augusta, Maine
Buried: Nettuno, Italy; ABMC Sicly-Rome cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: World War II
Place and date: Near Tremensucli, Italy, 11-14 May 1944.
Issued: G.O. No.: 79, 4 October 1944.
Citation: Awarded posthumously
Wheeler, Henry W.
Pvt, Co A, 2nd ME Inf
Military Times
Bangor Born: Fort Smith, Arkansas; 1842
Entered Service: Bangor, Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Penobscot Conflict: Canadian Civil War MOH Recipients
Action: At Bull Run, Va, 21 Jul 1861.
Date of issue: 5 April 1898.
Citation
Whitman, Frank M.
Pvt, Co G,
35th MA Inf
Military Times
Woodstock Born: Woodstock, Maine
Entered Service: Ayersville, Massachusetts
Buried: Groveland, Massachusetts; Riverview
Oxford Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Antietam, Md., 17 September 1862. At Spotsylvania , Va., 18 May 1864.
Date of issue: 21 February 1874.
Citation
Whittier, Edward N.
1Lt,
5th Battery, ME
Light Artillery
Military Times
Baldwin Born: Portland, Maine
Entered Service: Gorham, Maine
Buried: Baldwin, Maine; Pierce Family Grave Yard
Cumberland Conflict: Civil War
Action: At Fishers Hill, Va, 22 Sep 1864.
Date of issue: 13 January 1892.
Citation
Williams, Anthony
Sailmaker's Mate, USN
Other Sources:
Military Times
Unknown Born: Plymouth, Massachusetts; 1822 Unknown Conflict: Civil War
Accredited to: Maine. G.O. No.:59, 22 Jun 1865.
Citation
Wood, H. Clay
1Lt, 11th US Inf
Military Times
Winthrop Born: Winthrop, Maine
Entered Service: Winthrop, Maine
Buried: Arlington, Virginia; Arlington National Cemetery
Kennebec Conflict: Civil War
Place and date: At Wilsons Creek, Mo., 10 August 1861.
Date of issue: 28 October 1893.
Citation
Young, Horatio N.
Seaman, USN
Military Times
Calais Born: Calais, Maine; 19 July 1845
Buried: St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada; Rural cemetery
Washington Conflict: Civil War
Issued: G.O. No.: 32, 16 April 1864.
Citation
Zeamer, Jay Jr.
Major, US Army Air Corps
Military Times
Machias Born: Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Entered Service: Machias, Maine
Washington Conflict: World War II
Place and date: Over Buka area, Solomon Islands, 16 June 1943.
Issued: G.O. No.: 1, 4 January 1944.
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