by. Alex Kershaw (Goodreads Author) (shelved 1 time as medal-of-honor-recipients) avg rating 4.32 — 2,078 ratings — published 2022. Want to Read. Rate this book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Bones of My Grandfather: Reclaiming a Lost Hero of World War II (Hardcover) by. The Medal of Freedom is the country's highest civilian honor, awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the U.S. 2022. KEVIN LAMARQUE / REUTERS Biden awards Presidential Published April 25, 2022. Medal of Honor recipient Kenneth E. Stumpf, a Vietnam War veteran, died April 23 at the age of 77 in Tomah, Wisconsin, according to a press release from the Congressional FILE - Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi Miyamura, a corporal in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, attends the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Medal of Honor Museum on March 25, 2022 The most recent double Medal of Honor recipient earned the medal almost exactly 100 years ago in 1918 during World War I. Regulations for the Medal of Honor today do not allow for two awards to be given for the same action. Those that were recognized for their peacetime heroism now are awarded the Soldier’s Medal (Army) or the Navy and Marine Medal of Honor Recipient Julien Gaujot. On April 13, 1936, Julien’s 15-year-old son, James, shot Antoine five times in the abdomen at Williamson, WV, during a disagreement about at $12 check (approximately $255 in 2022, accounting for inflation). Published December 01, 2022. Hiroshi Miyamura, one of the last two living Medal of Honor recipients from the Korean War, died on Nov. 29, 2022, at age 97. With his death, there are only 64 living President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to retired Maj. John Duffy for his actions on April 14-15 1972, in Vietnam, at the White House, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Ay5i.