Navy Medal of Honor: Haitian Campaign 1915

These individuals earned the Navy Medal of Honor during the period specified. Their names are followed by their rank and rate, if known, the date of the action and the vessel or unit on which they served.

U.S. Navy Recipients

(None)

U.S. Marine Corps Recipients

BUTLER, SMEDLEY DARLINGTON (Second Award), Major, U.S. Marine Corps., Fort Riviere, Haiti, 17 November 1915
DALY, DANIEL JOSEPH (Second Award), Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps., Fort Riviere, Haiti, 22 November 1915
GROSS, SAMUEL, Private, U.S. Marine Corps, 23d Co. (Real name is Marguiles, Samuel.), Fort Riviere, Haiti, 17 November 1915
IAMS, ROSS LINDSEY, Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, 5th Co., Fort Riviere, Haiti, 17 November 1915
OSTERMANN, EDWARD ALBERT, First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps, 15th Company of Marines (mounted)., Vicinity Fort Liberte, Haiti, 24 October 1915.
UPSHUR, WILLIAM PETERKIN, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps., Fort Dipitie, Haiti, 24 October 1915



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