Military Officers Association: Meet the Only Father-Son Medal of Honor Recipients
October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news:
Only two father-son combinations have been awarded the Medal of Honor since its inception in 1863. Arthur and Douglas MacArthur and Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., were awarded this signal of honor for their gallant efforts dating from the Civil War through World War II.
MacArthur Family
Arthur MacArthur, served during the Civil War assigned to the . . .
Only two father-son combinations have been awarded the Medal of Honor since its inception in 1863. Arthur and Douglas MacArthur and Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., were awarded this signal of honor for their gallant efforts dating from the Civil War through World War II.
MacArthur Family
Arthur MacArthur, served during the Civil War assigned to the . . .