U.S. Marine Corps Silver Star recipients during World War II 1941-1942

1943 | 1944 | 1945

† indicates posthumous award

December 1941

January 1942

February 1942

March 1942

April 1942

May 1942

June 1942

July 1942

August 1942

• Kenneth D. Bailey’s Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 1st Raider Battalion
• Lewis W. Walt Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 1st Raider Battalion
• Orlando E. Atencio’s Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines
• Orle S. Bergner’s Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines
• Wayne B. Bracey’s Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines
• Michael E. Blotter’s Silver Star citation (8/7/1942) - 1st Marine Raider Battalion
• Robert A. Belet’s Silver Star citation (8/9/1942) - 1st Marine Division
• Charles H. Brush Jr.’s Silver Star citation (8/19/1942) - 1st Battalion, 1st Marines
• Roy L. Barnes’ Silver Star citation (8/21/1942) - 1st Battalion, 1st Marines †
• Freeman B. Blair’s Silver Star citation (8/21/1942) - 1st Battalion, 1st Marines †
• Richard R. Amerine’s Silver Star citation (8/31/1942) - Marine Air Group 23

September 1942

• Julian N. Frisbie’s Silver Star citation (9/1/1942) - 7th Marines
• Herman Abady’s Silver Star citation (9/13/1942) - 1st Battalion, 1st Marines
• Robert A. Black’s Silver Star citation (9/24/1942) - 1st Marine Aircraft Wing
• John S. Stankus’ FIRST Silver Star citation (9/27/1942) - 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines

October 1942

• Charles D. Barrett Jr.’s Silver Star citation (10/5/1942) - 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines
• Howard F. Buff’s FIRST Silver Star citation (10/7/1942) - 5th Marines
• John J. Zajac’s Silver Star citation (10/9/1942) - 1st Marines
• Charles C. Arndt’s Silver Star citation (10/12/1942) - 5th Marines
• George S. Barnes’ Silver Star citation (10/13/1942) - VMF-224
• Howard F. Buff’s SECOND Silver Star citation (10/13/1942) - 5th Marines
• Wesley C. Behland’s Silver Star citation (10/13/1942) - 1st Marines
• James W. Arnold’s Silver Star citation (10/13/1942) - 5th Marines
• Herman H. Boutelle, Jr.’s Silver Star citation (10/13/1942) - VMF-224
• Francis J. Bauer’s Silver Star citation (10/14/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to CORPORAL FRANCIS J. BAUER, USMC,
• Thurman B. Burris’ Silver Star citation (10/14/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS THURMAN B.
• Joseph J. Catale’s Silver Star citation (10/15/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOSEPH J.
• Charles O. Black’s Silver Star citation (10/16/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS CHARLES O.
• Clarence G. Anderson’s Silver Star citation (10/16/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to CORPORAL CLARENCE G. ANDERSON, USMCR.,
• Daniel Bonnaud’s Silver Star citation (10/16/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DANIEL BONNAUD,
• Fred Augustynowicz’s Silver Star citation (10/23/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FRED AUGUSTYNOWICZ,
• Sam D. Bennett, Jr.’s Silver Star citation (10/23/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE SAM D. BENNETT, JR.,
• Stanley G. Benner’s Silver Star citation (10/24/1942) - 1st Battalion, 7th Marines †
• Linoard M. Batten’s Silver Star citation (10/25/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to CORPORAL LINOARD M. BATTEN UNITED

November 1942

• Roy C. Bailey’s Silver Star citation (11/3/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to FIRST SERGEANT ROY C. BAILEY,
• George E. Aho’s Silver Star citation (11/3/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PLATOON SERGEANT GEORGE E. AHO,
• Robert W. Burnette’s Silver Star citation (11/4/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to FIRST LIEUTENANT ROBERT W. BURNETTE,
• Evans C. Carlson’s FIRST Silver Star citation (11/4/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to 1ST LIEUTENANT EVANS C. CARLSON,
• Charles J. Beasley’s Silver Star citation (11/7/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to CAPTAIN CHARLES J. BEASLEY, U.S.M.C.R.,
• Myron L. Guarnett’s Silver Star citation (11/18/1942) - 1st Battalion, 8th Marines
• Leo J. Washvillo’s Silver Star citation (11/18/1942) - 1st Battalion, 8th Marines
• Barney D. Ross’ Silver Star citation (11/18/1942) - 1st Battalion, 8th Marines
• Stuart Campbell’s Silver Star citation (11/30/1942) - The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to PRIVATE STUART CAMPBELL, USMCR., for

December 1942

• John S. Barry’s Silver Star citation (12/26/1942) - HEADQUARTERS USAFISPA APO #502 15 February 1943. GENERAL ORDERS ) NO. . . . . . . . . .