Berks County Heroes
Berks County Heroes
Berks County Heroes
The Berks County Heroes page honors veterans and other individuals who distinguished themselves during service with the United States Armed Forces and the American Red Cross. Please see nomination requirements below or Click Here for the Nomination Form.
Class of 2022
Medal(s): Silver Star
Medal(s): Navy Achievement Medal with Valor Device
Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal for Heroism
Class of 2021
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal for Heroism
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Bronze Star with "V" Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Navy Achievement Medal with "V" Device
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with Bronze Star
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star
Class of 2020
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Class of 2019
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Silver Star and Bronze Stars with Valor Devices
Class of 2018
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Navy Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWI Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Class of 2017
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star
Campaign(s): Peacetime & Korean War Medal(s): US Coast Guard Gold Lifesaving Medal
Class of 2016
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Flying Cross
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device, Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart
Campaign(s): Korean Medal(s): Silver Star Medal
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Navy Cross, Bronze Star with Valor Device, Commendation Medal with Valor Device, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Silver Star Medal, Purple Heart and several more
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star Medal
Class of 2015
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Service Medal, Silver Service Medal with One Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart
Campaign(s): Peacetime Medal(s): Airman's Medal
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star Medal
Campaign(s): Kuwait/Iraq Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device
Class of 2014
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device
Campaign(s): WWI and WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross, French Legion d'Honneur and French Croix de Guerre, Legion of Merit
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): Vietnam Medal(s): Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal and several more
Class of 2013
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross for Heroism
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star and Bronze Star
Class of 2012
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star
Campaign(s): Desert Storm Medal(s): Air Medal
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star
Campaign(s): Global War on Terrorism, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom Medal(s): Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat “V”, Air Medal with Combat “V”
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star
Campaign(s): Korean Medal(s): Silver Star
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star
Campaign(s): Desert Storm Medal(s): Bronze Star
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star
Class of 2011
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Distinguished Service Cross
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Silver Star
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Silver Star (X2)
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Silver Star
Class of 2010
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Silver Star
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Silver Star
Campaign(s): WWII Medal(s): Bronze Star with Valor Device
Campaign(s): Vietnam War Medal(s): Distinguished Flying Cross for Heroism
Class of 2009
Campaign(s): American Civil War Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): American Civil War Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): American Civil War Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): American Civil War Medal(s): Medal of Honor
Campaign(s): American Civil War Medal(s): Medal of Honor