Category: Congressional Gold Medal

Categories: Prestigious Awards | United States of America, Civil Decorations

This category contains profiles of recipients of this award.

Awarded to persons "who have performed an achievement that has an impact on American history and culture that is likely to be recognized as a major achievement in the recipient's field long after the achievement

See Space:War 1812 Congressional Gold Medal Recipients for details on Congressional Gold Medals awarded in the War of 1812

War 1812 Congressional Gold Medal Recipients

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Donald Walters 29 Jul 1919 Colorado, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Frederick Waring 09 Jun 1900 Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA - 29 Jul 1984

William Warren 09 Feb 1923 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon - 30 Jul 1945

Lewis Warrington 03 Nov 1782 Williamsburg, Virginia, USA - 12 Oct 1851

Jack Waters abt 24 Dec 1922 Missouri, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Winston Watson 13 Dec 1919 Tennessee, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Gerald Wells 10 Aug 1923 Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Wayne Wennerholm 12 Apr 1921 Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Ray Wenzel 10 Mar 1924 Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Stuart Whalen 21 Feb 1923 Seattle, King, Washington, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Louis Whallon 24 Dec 1912 Dallas, Texas, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Earl White 1922 Texas, United States - 30 Jul 1945

W cont.

Howard White 06 Aug 1902 Portage, Ohio, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Robert Whitman 09 Apr 1917 Providence, Rhode Island, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Eliezer Wiesel 30 Sep 1928 Sighet, Maramureș, Kingdom of Romania - 02 Jul 2016

Lindsey Wilcox 14 Feb 1925 DeQuincy, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States - 13 Nov 2010

Roy Wileman 08 Jan 1926 Jackson, Oklahoma, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Oscar Wilkerson 09 Feb 1926 Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States of America - 08 Feb 2023

Merriman Willard 29 Aug 1918 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Charles Willey 31 Mar 1889 East Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA - 11 Sep 1977

Billie Williams 22 Dec 1924 Anderson, Texas - 30 Jul 1945

Charles Williams 06 Oct 1916 Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States - 22 Sep 2013

Magellan Williams 06 Jan 1924 Union, Louisiana, United States - 30 Jul 1945

W cont.

Robert Williams 21 Jan 1915 Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Frank Wilson 1926 Middlesex, New Jersey, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Thomas Wilson 1926 Colorado, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Mary (Winston) Jackson 09 Apr 1921 Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States - 11 Feb 2005

Stanley Wisniewski 31 Jul 1926 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 12 Jun 1995

Robert Witzig 24 Aug 1924 Annaton, Grant, Wisconsin, United States - 29 Sep 2020

Maryian Wojciechowski 1919 Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Jul 1945

Karol (Wojtyla) Wojtyła 18 May 1920 Wadowice, Polska - 02 Apr 2005

Eugene Woodson 13 Feb 1924 Douglass Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 Jul 1983

James Wright 02 Jul 1916 Georgia, United States - 15 Sep 2008

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Francis Zobal 10 Oct 1924 Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States - 30 Jul 1945

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