In 1969, Nebraskans who were awarded the Medal of Honor became eligible for induction into the Nebraska Hall of Fame. Individuals selected include people who have been awarded the Medal of Honor for service within Nebraska and native Nebraskans and others who have been residents for at least two years before or after their military service.
| Conflict / War | Dates | Honorees |
|---|---|---|
| Civil War | 1861 – 1865 |
Delavan Bates; John G. Bourke; Jefferson Coates;James K. L. Duncan; Augustin Flanagan; Joseph Hanks; Guy V. Henry; Orion P. Howe Find out more about the Civil War and Nebraska: |
| Indian Campaigns | 1865 – 1890 |
John B. Babcock; Edmund Butler; Heth Canfield; Co-Rux-Ah-Kah-Wah-Dee (Traveling Bear); Matthias W. Day; John Denny; John H. Foley; George Grant; Leander Herron; Charles H. Heyl; Michael Himmelsback; Thomas Hubbard; Henry Johnson; George Jordan; Patrick J. Leonard; Patrick T. Leonard; William B. Lewis; Francis W. Lohnes; Jeptha L. Lytton; John Mott McMahon; George Miller; Emanuel Stance; William H. Strayer; George W. Thompson; Leroy H. Vokes; William O. Wilson Find out more about the Indian Campaigns and Nebraska: |
| Spanish-American War | 1898 |
John W. Ehle; James Meredith Find out more about the Spanish-American War and Nebraska: |
| Philippines | 1911 |
Jacob Jr. Volz |
| World War I | 1917 – 1919 |
Nelson M. Holderman; Edward V. Rickenbacker Find out more about World War I and its aftermath in Nebraska: |
| World War II | 1941 – 1945 |
Vernon Baker; Harold W. Bauer; Robert D. Booker; Richard E. Cowan; Dale M. Hansen; Floyd K. Lindstrom; John J. Parle; Leo J. Powers; John J. Tominac; Jack L. Treadwell Find out more about World War II and Nebraska: |
| Korean War | 1950 – 1953 |
Edward Gomez; Ernest Kouma Find out more about the Korean War and Nebraska: |
| Vietnam War | 1950 – 1953 |
Ronald L. Coker; James W. Fous; Charles C. Hagemeister; Robert J. Hibbs; Miguel Keith; Joseph R. Kerrey; Gerald O. Young Find out more about the Vietnam War and Nebraska: |
