Unfortunately, no.
I think it was General "Blackjack" Pershing.
Medal of Honor
I know of one Texas A&M College graduate who won the Medal of Honor.Staff Sergeant George D. Keathley, B Company, 338th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division---Class of 1937---was awarded it for action on Mt. Altuzzo, Italy, on Sept 14, 1944. It was awarded posthumously. The Keathley Dorm at Texas A & M University is named after S/Sgt George Dennis Keathley. Just recently, the school refurbished his plaque and a display of medals in honor of him.
US Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta ( April 7, 1979-November 15, 2004) was an American military hero who placed an enemy grenade under his body to absorb the blast and save the lives of his fellows Marines in Fallujah, Irak during operation Iraqi Freedom on November 15, 2004. Sgt Peralta was originally from Mexico. He is under consideration to receive the Medal of Honor.Posted by Cefaro.
some times, but usually as Sgt, regard less of rank, [exceptions] first sgt, or a sgt major, there addressed as first sgt or TOP and sgt major, are addressed as sgt major.
Sgt Maynard H. smith
Sgt Clyde A. Thompson
Sgt Elvin York
I think it was General "Blackjack" Pershing.
Medal of Honor
Sgt. York won the Medal of Honor for his bravery in WWI.
Sgt Gary Evans Foster was a National Guard Soldier who served in the U.S. Army during WWI. He received the Medal of Honor for actions near Montbrehain, France on October 8th 1918.
James Stewart, USAAC. George S. Patton, USA. Audie Murphy, USA, WWII, Medal of Honor. Eddie Rickenbacker, USAAS, WWI Ace, Medal of Honor. Sgt. Henry Johnson, WWI, Harlem Hellfighter. Isabel Weld Perkins, WWI, American Red Cross. Sgt. Alvin York, USA, WWI, Medal of Honor. Pvt. John J. Kelley, USMC, WWI Medal of Honor, two awards for same action. Major Peter Ortiz, USMC, OSS, Navy Cross 2 awards, OBE, 5 awards Croix de Guerre. Sgt.Major Dan Daily, WWI, USMC, Medal of Honor, two awards for different actions, Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross.
Yes but when? President Obama clearly views him as a hero - he traded 5 Taliban leaders to get him back. Will President Obama have the pleasure of presenting this to him? Time will tell.
Tech/Sgt Ted T Tanouye actually died on September 6, 1944 not July 7, 1944, which was the date of the action on Hill 140 which would earn him the Medal of Honor.
I know of one Texas A&M College graduate who won the Medal of Honor.Staff Sergeant George D. Keathley, B Company, 338th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division---Class of 1937---was awarded it for action on Mt. Altuzzo, Italy, on Sept 14, 1944. It was awarded posthumously. The Keathley Dorm at Texas A & M University is named after S/Sgt George Dennis Keathley. Just recently, the school refurbished his plaque and a display of medals in honor of him.
US Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta ( April 7, 1979-November 15, 2004) was an American military hero who placed an enemy grenade under his body to absorb the blast and save the lives of his fellows Marines in Fallujah, Irak during operation Iraqi Freedom on November 15, 2004. Sgt Peralta was originally from Mexico. He is under consideration to receive the Medal of Honor.Posted by Cefaro.