Navy Presidential Unit Citation

Merritt A. Edson

Major general

Britt K. Slabinski

Master chief special warfare operator

John Ripley

Sergeant

John Smith (flying ace)

Colonel

Thomas Payne (soldier)

Sergeant Major

Archie Van Winkle

Colonel

Thomas J. Ryan (admiral)

Rear Admiral

Wesley L. Fox

Colonel

John L. Canley

Sergeant major

Harold E. Wilson

Chief warrant officer

Howard V. Lee

Lieutenant Colonel

Stanley R. Christianson

Corporal (posthumous)

Thomas R. Norris

Lieutenant

David M. Shoup

General

John Basilone

USA: PrivateUSMC: Gunnery sergeant

Cassin Young

Captain

John U. D. Page

Lieutenant Colonel

Harold W. Bauer

Lieutenant colonel

Vincent R. Capodanno

Lieutenant

Clyde Everett Lassen

Commander