Warner Robins in Houston County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Medal of Honor
United States Air Force
"Awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity of the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty in action involving actual conflict with an opposing armed force"
Medal of Honor Recipients
World War I
2nd Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley 2nd Lt. Harold E. Goettler 2nd Lt. Frank Luke, Jr. Capt. Edward V. Rickenbacker
World War II
Lt. Col. Addison E. Baker Maj. Richard I. Bong Maj. Horace S. Carswell, Jr. Brig Gen. Frederick W. Castle Maj. Ralph Cheli Col. Demas T. Craw Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle SSgt. Henry Erwin 2nd Lt. Robert E. Femoyer 1st. Lt. Donald J. Gott Maj. Pierpont M. Hamilton Lt. Col. James H. Howard 2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes Maj. John L. Jerstad Col. Leon W. Johnson Col. John R. Kane Col. Neel E. Kearby 2nd Lt. David R. Kingsley 1st Lt. Raymond L. Knight 1st. Lt. William R. Lawley, Jr. Capt. Darrell R. Lindsey SSgt. Archibald Mathies 1st. Lt. Jack W. Mathis Maj. Thomas B. McGuire, Jr. 2nd Lt. William E. Metzger, Jr. 1st Lt. Edward S. Michael 2nd Lt. John C. Morgan Capt. Harl Pease, Jr. 1st Lt. Donald D. Pucket 2nd Lt. Joseph R. Sarnoski Maj. William A. Shomo Sgt. Maynard H. Smith 2nd Lt. Walter E. Truemper Lt. Col. Leon R. Vance, Jr. TSgt. Forrest T. Vosler Brig. Gen. Kenneth N. Walker Maj. Raymond H. Wilkins Maj. Jay Zeamer, Jr.
Korea
Maj. George A. Davis, Jr. Maj. Charles J. Loring, Jr. Maj. Louis J. Sebille Capt. John S. Walmsley, Jr.
Vietnam
Capt. Steven L. Bennett Col. George E. Day Maj. Merlyn H. Dethlefsen Maj. Bernard F. Fisher 1st. Lt. James P. Fleming Lt. Col. Joe M. Jackson Col. William A. Jones, III A1C John L. Levitow Capt. Lance P. Sijan Lt. Col. Leo K. Thorsness Capt. Hilliard A. Wilbanks Capt. Gerald O. Young
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 32° 35.506′ N, 83° 35.247′ W. Marker is in Warner Robins, Georgia, in Houston County. Marker can be reached from Oak Avenue (U.S. 129) south of Russell / Robins Pkwy, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is located at the Museum of Aviation, adjacent to Robins AFB, behind Building 1. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warner Robins GA 31098, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 19th Air Refueling Wing Monument (a few steps from this marker); POW/MIA Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Boeing B-1B Lancer (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Jody Town Community (approx. 1.1 miles away); Warner Robins Depot (approx. 2.1 miles away); Caboose SOU X556 (approx. 2.1 miles away); "Butch" University of Georgia's First Bulldog (approx. 2.1 miles away); Mildred's Country Store (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warner Robins.
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