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FOR HIS ACTIONS ON THE ISLAND OF NEW GUINEA 1ST SERGEANT ELMER J. BURR WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR.
A NATIVE OF POPLAR, MAJOR BONG WAS CREDITED WITH DESTROYING 40 JAPANESE AIRCRAFT IN AERIAL COMBAT AND EARNED THE TITTLE OF "AMERICA'S ACE OF ACES" WHILE FLYING P-38S IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC DURING WORLD WAR II
CPL. RED CLOUD, COMPANY C, 19TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 24TH DIVISION ON NOV 5, 1950 HELD OFF HUNDREDS OF ATTACKING CHINESE, KILLING MANY. HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED, THUS GIVING HIS LIFE FOR HIS FELLOW AMERICANS. FOR HIS COURAGE HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR ...
CORPORAL MITCHELL RED CLOUD WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HIS COURAGEOUS ACTION IN BATTLE BETWEEN U.S. TROOPS AND CHINESE COMMUNIST NEAR CHONGHYON KOREA, NOV 5, 1950
MASTER SERGEANT MELVIN O. HANDRICH OF THE U.S. ARMY WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HIS COURAGEOUS ACTIONS IN BATTLE NEAR SOBUK SAN MOUNTAIN, KOREA ON AUGUST 25-26, 1950.
TO COMMEMORATE THE VALOUR AND PATRIOTISM OF THE MEN WHO SERVED IN THE WAR WITH SPAIN, PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION AND CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION 1898-1902. THE STATUE IS CALLED THE HIKER WHICH IS A TERM THAT SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR VETERANS CALLED THEMSELVES.