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Medal of Honor Recipients

image of Harold A. FurlongHarold A. Furlong, WWI
Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, 353d Infantry, 89th Division.
Place and date: Near Bantheville, France, 1 November 1918.
Entered service at: Detroit, Mich. Birth: Pontiac, Mich.
General Order No.16, War Department, 1919.

Photo of Oscar G. Johnson, Sergeant, U.S. Army Oscar G. Johnson, Sergeant, U.S. Army
Rank and organization: Sergeant, U.S. Army, CO B, 363d Infantry, 91st Infantry Division.
Place and date: Near Scarperia, Italy, 18 September 1944.
Entered service at: Foster City, Mich. Birth: Foster City, Mich.
General Order No. 58, 19 July 1945.

Charles A. LindberghCharles A. Lindbergh, Captain, Army Air Corps Reserve
Place and Date: From New York City to Paris France, May 20-21, 1927
Entered service at: Little Falls, Minn.
Born: February 4, 1902, Detroit, Mich.
General Order No. 5, 1928
Act of Congress December 14, 1927

Francis J. Pierce, Pharmacist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy
Rank: Pharmacist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy
Organization: 2d Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine DIV.
Place and date: Iwo Jima, 15 and 16 March 1945.
Born: 7 December 1924, Earlville, lowa.

Photo of John C. Sjogren
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
Medal of Honor winnerJohn C. Sjogren, Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
Rank: Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
Organization: Company I, 160th Infantry, 40th Infantry Division.

Picture of Dirk J. Vlug, Private First Class, U.S. Army
 Dirk J. Vlug, Private First Class, U.S. Army
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Rank: Private First Class, U.S. Army
Organization: 126th Infantry, 32d Infantry Division.
Place and date. Near Limon, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 15 December 1944.
Entered service at: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Birth: Maple Lake, Minn.
General Order No.: 60, 26 June 1946.

 
Michigan Adjutants General

image of James MayJames May, 1800 - 1806
The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

Portrait of George McDougall, The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory from 29 September 1806 - 1 August 1818George McDougall, 1806-1818
The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory
29 September 1806 - 1 August 1818.

image of John R. WilliamsJohn R. Williams, 1818 - 1829
The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory
2 August 1818 - 13 April 1829

image of DeGarmo JonesDeGarmo Jones, 1829
The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory
14 April 1829 - 22 October 1829

image of Walter L. NewberryWalter L. Berry, 1829-1831
The Adjutant General of the Michigan Territory

image of John E. SchwarzJohn E. Schwarz, 1831-1838,1844-1855
The Adjutant General of Michigan
14 April 1831 - 30 March 1838

image of Isaac RowlandIsaac Rowland, 1839-1842
The Adjutant General for Michigan
1839-1842

image of Elijah RobertsElijah Roberts, 1842-1844
The Adjutant General of Michigan
14 February 1842 - 10 March 1844

image of Frederick W. CurteniusFrederick W. Curtenius, 1855-1861
The Adjutant General of Michigan
8 February 1855 - 13 March 1861

image of John RobertsonJohn Robertson, 1861 - 1887
The Adjutant General of Michigan
14 March 1861 - 24 April 1887

image of Daniel B. AingerDaniel B. Ainger, 1887-1891
The Adjutant General of Michigan
25 April 1887 - 21 January 1891

image of Judson A. FarrarJudson A. Farrar, 1891-1893
The Adjutant General for Michigan, 1891-1893

image of Charles EatonCharles Eaton, 1893-1895
The Adjutant General of Michigan
10 January 1893 - 27 February 1895

image of William S. GreenWilliam S. Green, 1895-1897
The Adjutant General for Michigan, 1895-1897

image of Edwin M. IrishEdwin M Irish, 1897-1898
The Adjutant General for Michigan, 1897-1898

image of Fred H. CaseFred H. Case, 1898-1901
The Adjutant General for Michigan, 1898-1901

image of George H.BrownGeorge H. Brown, 1901-1905
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of William T. McGurrinWilliam T. McGurrin, 1905-1911
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of James N. CoxJames N. Cox, 1911-1912
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of Roy C. VandercookRoy C. Vandercook, 1912-1915
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of John S. BerseyJohn S. Bersey, 1915-1940
The Adjutant General, Michigan National Guard

image of Egbert M. RoscransEgbert M. Rosecrans, 1940-1943
The Adjutant General of Michigan

image of LeRoy PearsonLeRoy Pearson, 1943-1948
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of George C. MoranGeorge C. Moran, 1948-1959
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of Ronald D. McDonaldRonald D. McDonald, 1959-1965
The Adjutant General for Michigan.

image of Clarence C. SchnipkeClarence C. Schnipke, 1965-1974
The Adjutant General of Michigan

image of John A. JohnstonJohn A. Johnston, 1974-1983
The Adjutant General for Michigan

image of Vernon J. AndrewsVernon J. Andrews, 1983-1991
The Adjutant General for Michigan

Maj. Gen. E. Gordon StumpE. Gordon Stump, 1991-2003
The Adjutant General of Michigan


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