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Medal Of Honor Resting Places
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Locate the resting place of one of approximately 3400 Americans who have received the nations highest award for valor: The Medal of Honor.
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The final resting place of a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Instructions for Posting a Medal Of Honor Resting Places Waymark:
Find the final resting place of a recipient of the Medal of Honor and post the coordinates along with a photograph of the grave marker. No GPS or people should be in the photo. Do not place anything on the grave when taking the photo.

(if it can be shown that the recipient's body was never recovered, or was buried at sea or is otherwise inaccessible, e-mail group leader with proof of this fact for approval prior to posting the waymark entry)
No memorial markers*; therefore, photographs must be of the final resting place of the recipient of the medal.

Waymark titles should include the recipients name. Rank and location are optional. Any waymarks referring to recipients as "Winners" will be declined or edited. The Medal of Honor is earned and awarded, it is not won as if some type of lottery.

Include the Medal of Honor citation in your description. These are available at (visit link)

Do not refer to the Medal of Honor as the Congressional Medal of Honor, that is a common misnomer and is not correct.

WAYMARKS WITHOUT A PHOTO WILL NOT BE APPROVED.
Instructions for Visiting a Waymark in this Category:
To properly log your find, post a photograph of the medal recipient's grave marker. Do not place anything on the grave when taking the photo. If you have more information about the recipient please include it in your log.

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesPvt. Fredrick Nelson Deland - Great Barrington, MA

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The grave of Medal of Honor recipient Fredrick Nelson Deland is located in Mahaiwe Cemetery in Great Barrington, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 5/13/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCpl. Thaddeus S. Smith - Laurel Grove Cemetery - Port Townsend, WA

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Thaddeus S. Smith, born May 13, 1847, died March 14, 1933.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member tubatad

location: Washington

date approved: 5/9/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesLt. Jimmie Waters Monteith Jr. - Normandy American Cemetery - Colleville-sur-Mer, France

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The grave of Medal of Honor recipient Lt. Jimmie Waters Monteith Jr. is located at the Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, France. Plot: Section I, Row 20, Grave 12

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Basse-Normandie, France

date approved: 4/22/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesT/Sgt Frank D. Peregory - Normandy American Cemetery - Colleville-sur-Mer, France

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The grave of T/Sgt Frank D. Peregory is located in the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. Plot: Section G, Row 21, Grave 7

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Basse-Normandie, France

date approved: 4/22/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCAPT William H Ward - Highland Park Cemetery - Kansas City, Ks

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This government issued marble headstone is near the northeast entrance of the Highland Park Cemetery - 3801 State Ave. in Kansas City, Ks.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member iconions

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/9/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting Places1SGT Jacob Widmer USA - FT. Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth KS

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Medal of Honor recipient 1SGT Jacob Widmer, a US Army veteran of the Indian Wars, rests in Sec G, grave 3529 at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting Places1SGT Joseph Robinson -- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth KS

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Medal of Honor recipient 1SGT Joseph Robinson, a US Army veteran of the Indian Wars, rests in Sec D, grave 1296-D at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesPVT Edward Pengally, USA -- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth KS

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Medal of Honor recipient PVT Edward Pengally, a US Army veteran of the Indian Wars, rests in Sec G, grave 3032 at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesPVT Fitz Lee, USA -- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth KS

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Private Fitz Lee, a US Army veteran of the Spanish American War, rests at Sec G, grave 3183 in the beautiful and historic Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery on board Fort Leavenworth KS.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCPL John Kile, USA -- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth KS

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The grave of CPL John Kile, US Army, a veteran of the Indian Wars, rests in section H, site 3341 at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesLCDR William E. Hall USN -- Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth KS

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Medal of Honor recipient LCDR William E Hall USN, a veteran of WWII, rests in Sec I, grave 286 at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Kansas

date approved: 4/3/2013

last visited: 3/13/2013

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesLt. Raymond Ovila Beaudoin - South Hadley, MA

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The grave site of Lt. Raymond Ovila Beaudoin is located in a family plot in section C of Notre Dame Cemetery in South Hadley, MA

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/18/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesGeneral George W. Baird - Milford, CT

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The grave site of General George W. Baird is located at the east end of Milford Cemetery in Milford, CT.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Connecticut

date approved: 3/10/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJohn S. MacKenzie - Holyoke, MA

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The gravesite of Chief Boatswain's Mate John S. MacKenzie is located in Forest Dale Cemetery in Holyoke, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/9/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesSgt. Charles H. Tracy - Chicopee, MA

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The grave site of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Charles H. Tracy is located in Fairview Cemetery in Chicopee, MA

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/7/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCpl. Charles H. Knight - Springfield, MA

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The grave site of Medal of Honor recipient Cpl. Charles H. Knight is located in the south central section of Oak Grove Cemetery in Springfield, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/6/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesSgt. Andrew Symmes Bryant - Springfield, MA

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The grave of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Andrew Symmes Bryant is located in Springfield Cemetery on in the center of Springfield, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/5/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCpl. John Walsh - Springfield, MA

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The grave of Medal of Honor recipient Cpl. John Walsh is located in St. Benedict's Cemetery on Liberty Street in Springfield, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/4/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesSgt. Edwin Leonard - West Springfield, MA

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The grave of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Edward Leonard is located in the Meeting House Hill Cemetery in West Springfield, MA

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 3/3/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesConrad Noll - Recipient of the Medal of Honor

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Conrad Noll, Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War in Company D, 20th Michigan Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions at Spotsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member woolsox

location: Michigan

date approved: 2/15/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesJoseph Bell Kemp - Recipient of the Medal of Honor

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Joseph Bell Kemp, Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War in Company D, 5th Michigan Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member woolsox

location: Michigan

date approved: 2/15/2013

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesGeneral Carle Augustus Woodruff - Raleigh, NC

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General Carle Augustus Woodruff was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon

location: North Carolina

date approved: 12/16/2012

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesRiley L. Pitts - Hillcrest Memory Gardens - Spencer, OK

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Born in Fallis, OK, Captain Pitts was awareded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99

location: Oklahoma

date approved: 11/29/2012

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesEdward (Edwin) Parsons Van Winkle - Recipient of the Medal of Honor

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During action at Chapin's Farm, Virginia on September 29, 1864, Corporal Edward (Edwin) Parsons Van Winkle "took position in advance of the skirmish line and drove the enemy's cannoneers from their guns."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member woolsox

location: Michigan

date approved: 11/28/2012

last visited: never

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Medal Of Honor Resting PlacesCharles Myron Holton - recipient of the Medal of Honor

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Charles Myron Holton, Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a First Sergeant in Company A, 7th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the MOH for his bravery at Falling Waters, Virginia on July 14, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member woolsox

location: Michigan

date approved: 11/28/2012

last visited: never

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