Navigation: America's Wars: Revolutionary War War of 1812  Civil War Chronology of WW II  Vietnam War  American History: Civics: A Glossary Amistad Gallery of Railroad Stations  Elections: US Elections  Aviation: WW II: American Aircraft  Navy History: US Carriers  US Navy Battleships US Patrol Boats US Cruisers Other: History of The Middle East		HistoryCentral.com > America's Wars > Vietnam War > Events > First Medal of Honor Awarded July 12, 1965 First Medal of Honor Awarded This photo is of Joel LawrenceReceiving Medal US Marine Corps Lieutenant Frank Reasoner of Kellog, Idaho becomes thefirst marine in Vietnam to win the Congressional Medal of Honor. The medalis awarded posthumously, since Reasoner is killed in an ambush.	Subscribe To the HistoryCentral.com mailing list: Receive all the latest news and info: Enter Your E-mail Address:       Related Products    Resources Links to Other Vietnam Sites -
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