Statistics of Medal of Honor recipients from all wars (Updated March 2014)
Medal of Honor Statistics
(Updated March 2014)
Medal of Honor Recipients
• 3463 recipients of the Medal of Honor.
• Today there are 74 Living Recipients of the Medal of Honor.
1871 Korean Campaign
• There are 15 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the 1871 Korean Campaign.
Action Against Philippine Outlaws
• There are 5 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Action Against Philippine Outlaws.
Boxer Rebellion
• There are 58 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Boxer Rebellion.
Civil War
• There are 1522 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Civil War.
Dominican Campaign
• There are 3 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Dominican Campaign.
Haiti 1915
• There are 6 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Haiti 1915.
Haiti Campaign 1919-1920
• There are 2 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Haiti Campaign 1919-1920.
Indian War Campaigns
• There are 424 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Indian War Campaigns.
Interim 1866-1870
• There are 9 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Interim 1866-1870.
Interim 1871-1898
• There are 98 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Interim 1871-1898.
Interim 1901-1911
• There are 47 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Interim 1901-1911.
Interim 1915-16
• There are 8 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Interim 1915-16.
Interim 1920-1940
• There are 18 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Interim 1920-1940.
Korean War
• There are 9 Living Recipients who performed actions in the Korean War.
• There are 128 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Korean War.
Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz)
• There are 55 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Mexican Campaign (Vera Cruz).
Philippine Insurrection
• There are 88 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Philippine Insurrection.
Second Nicaraguan Campaign
• There are 2 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Second Nicaraguan Campaign.
Somalia Campaign
• There are 2 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Somalia Campaign.
Special Legislation
• There are 4 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Special Legislation.
Vietnam War
• There are 52 Living Recipients who performed actions in the Vietnam War.
• There are 197 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the Vietnam War.
War In Afghanistan
• There are 6 Living Recipients who performed actions in the War In Afghanistan.
• There are 3 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the War In Afghanistan.
War In Iraq
• There are 4 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the War In Iraq.
War With Spain
• There are 112 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the War With Spain.
World War I
• There are 119 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the World War I.
World War II
• There are 7 Living Recipients who performed actions in the World War II.
• There are 460 Deceased Recipients who performed actions in the World War II.
Statistics from The Congressional Medal of Honor Society
