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National Medal of Honor Day
March 25 All day
US 20, National Medal of Honor Highway, at 3,365 miles in length from Newport, Oregon to Boston, Massachusetts is the longest highway in the USA.
It was started here, dedicated here in 2018, “signed” at various locations here in Oregon, eventually “signed” at various locations throughout its length.
14 Medal of Honor Recipients, spanning 5 wars, of the total of over 3,400 spanning over 23 wars, are from Oregon:
| ALLWORTH | EDWARD | U.S. Army | World War I | Corvallis | Oregon |
| CANLEY * | JOHN | U.S. Marine Corps | Vietnam War | Bend | Oregon |
| DAHL | LARRY | U.S. Army | Vietnam War | Portland | Oregon |
| HIGH | FRANK | U.S. Army | Philippine Insurrection |
Ashland | Oregon |
| HOLCOMB | JOHN | U.S. Army | Vietnam War | Corvallis | Oregon |
| JACKSON | ARTHUR | U.S. Marine Corps | World War II | Portland | Oregon |
| KAUFMAN | LOREN | U.S. Army | Korean War | The Dalles | Oregon |
| KILBOURNE JR. | CHARLES | U.S. Army | Philippine Insurrection |
Portland | Oregon |
| KINGSLEY | DAVID | U.S. Army Air Corps | World War II | Portland | Oregon |
| MARTINI | GARY | U.S. Marine Corps | Vietnam War | Portland | Oregon |
| PHIFE | LEWIS | U.S. Army | Indian Campaigns | Marion | Oregon |
| ROBERTSON | MARCUS | U.S. Army | Philippine Insurrection |
Hood River | Oregon |
| STRYKER | STUART | U.S. Army | World War II | Portland | Oregon |
| YABES | MAXIMO | U.S. Army | Vietnam War | Eugene | Oregon |