Almost sixty years after his death, Captain Hugh Nelson Jr. was awarded a Medal of Honor due to his heroic actions during the ...
Seven soldiers who served in the wars in Vietnam and Korea received the Medal of Honor -- the nation’s highest military award ...
The family of Rocky Mounty native Cpt. Hugh Nelson Jr. received the Congressional Medal of Honor at the White House on his ...
At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in ...
An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...
Charleston army helicopter pilot Capt. Hugh Reavis Nelson Jr., a Citadel graduate, joins more than 3,520 recipients of nation ...
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...
On June 16, 1952, Army Cpl. Fred B. McGee of Steubenville distinguished himself amid fierce combat in Korea, risking his own ...