Near Phoenixville in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients

Oregon Medal of Honor Information Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

1. Oregon Medal of Honor Information Marker

Inscription.
The Medal of Honor
The Medal of Honor is the highest distinction which can be awarded to a member of the Armed Forces of the United States. It is presented by the President in the name of Congress to an individual who, while serving in the Armed Forces, distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantly and intrepidity the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty.

Oregon Medal of Honor Roll
CPT Edward C. Allworth USA · SP4 Larry G. Dahl USA
SGT John N. Holcomb USA · PFC Arthur J. Jackson USMC
SFC Loren R. Kaufman USA · 1LT Charles R. Kilbourne USA
2LT David R. Kingsley USAAF · PFC Gary W. Martini USMC
PVT Marcus W. Robertson USA · PFC Stuart S. Stryker USA
1SG Maximo Yabes USA · SGT Lewis Phife USA
PVT Frank C. High USA

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.

Location. 40° 6.41′ N, 75° 28.288′ W. Memorial is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It can be reached from McKinney Lane. Marker is in the Medal of Honor Grove on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hawaii Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Utah Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Alaska Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Nevada Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); Idaho Medal of Honor Recipients (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wyoming Medal of Honor Recipients (about 300 feet away); A Living Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.

Also see . . .
1. Medal of Honor Recipients - Oregon. Medal of Honor Historical Society of the United States website entry (Submitted on March 22, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on September 27, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

2. Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Marker

Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

3. Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Obelisk

Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

4. Oregon Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial Plaza

Oregon Seal on Memorial Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2023

5. Oregon Seal on Memorial Obelisk

Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 997 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 27, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.