Honors and Awards
Besides being the recipient of the Medal of Honor, several different buildings and memorials have been named in his honor.
The first military memorial named in his honor was Joel Drive, which encircles Blanchfield Community Hospital at Fort Campbell, KY, dedicated in 1985.
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