Five such awards were given to unknown soldiers from foreign nations in World War I, and a medal was awarded to one unknown American service member in World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

And those having it in one test never know ... for 29 African-American and Asian-American heroes to be recognized for their actions in World War II. They were finally honored, many posthumously ...

The Pentagon says internet pages honoring a Black Medal of Honor winner and Japanese American service members were mistakenly ...