Of the millions of U.S. service members who served during the Vietnam War, only 258 were awarded the Medal of Honor. Most award recipients made the ultimate sacrifice, giving their lives while performing the courageous acts for which they were later honored. - See more at: http://www.vvmf.org/news/article=VVMF-to-Honor-Sacrifice-and-Pay-Tribute-to-Medal-of-Honor-Recipients-at-Memorial-Day-Ceremony-at-The-Wall#sthash.yfNsZCvL.dpuf

Of the millions of U.S. service members who served during the Vietnam War, only 258 were awarded the Medal of Honor. Most award recipients made the ultimate sacrifice, giving their lives while performing the courageous acts for which they were later honored. - See more at: http://www.vvmf.org/news/article=VVMF-to-Honor-Sacrifice-and-Pay-Tribute-to-Medal-of-Honor-Recipients-at-Memorial-Day-Ceremony-at-The-Wall#sthash.yfNsZCvL.dpuf