List of Medal of Honor Recipients For World War II - N

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This along with the , indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously

Image Name Service Rank Place of action Date of action Notes
Nakae, MasatoMasato Nakae Army E-01 !Private near Pisa, Italy 01944-08-19August 19, 1944
Nakamine, ShinyeiShinyei Nakamine Army E-01 !Private near La Torreto, Italy 01944-07-02June 2, 1944
Nakamura, William K.William K. Nakamura Army E-02 !Private First Class near Castellina, Italy 01944-07-04July 4, 1944
Nelson, William L.William L. Nelson Army E-05 !Sergeant Djebel Dardys, Northwest of Sedjenane, Tunisia 01943-05-24April 24, 1943
Neppel, Ralph G.Ralph G. Neppel Army E-05 !Sergeant Birgel, Germany 01944-12-14December 14, 1944
Nett, Robert B.Robert B. Nett Army O-02 !First Lieutenant near Cognon, Leyte, Philippine Islands 01944-12-14December 14, 1944
New, John D.John D. New Marine Corps E-02 !Private First Class Peleliu Island, Palau Group 01944-10-25September 25, 1944
Newman, Beryl R.Beryl R. Newman Army O-02 !First Lieutenant near Cisterna, Italy 01944-05-26May 26, 1944 For single-handedly destroying three machine gun emplacements.
Nininger, Alexander R.Alexander R. Nininger Army O-01 !Second Lieutenant near Abucay, Bataan, Philippine Islands 01942-01-12January 12, 1942
Nishimoto, Joe M.Joe M. Nishimoto Army E-02 !Private First Class near La Houssiere, France 01944-12-07November 7, 1944

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