Tag: Congressional Medal of Honor
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Samuel Streit Coursen … Hero
Samuel Streit Coursen
It was just five years after his graduation from the West Point Military Academy that First Lieutenant Samuel Streit Coursen was killed...
Staff Sergeant Connor
Staff Sergeant Connor served first in the US Marine Corps in 1952 after enlisting in South Orange and undergoing recruit training at Parris Island,...
William Porter – First New Jersey Calvary
Although there are not many records of the heroic actions of the men in the First New Jersey Calvary during the Civil War, the...
Lewis Locke
Lewis Locke was attached to the First New Jersey Cavalry which was one of the regiments from New Jersey that fought in the Civil...
Sergeant John Joseph Sadowski
   It was almost five years from the day Sergeant John Joseph Sadowski was killed by enemy fire in France until his body was...