Living Medal of Honor Recipients Convene In Detroit
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society will hold its 2026 convention in Detroit this fall. Executive Director Chad Graham stated the society represents all 3,533 recipients of the nation's highest military award. Graham noted that only 64 living recipients remain today. The event aims to honor the values embodied by the medals. Convention Chairman Russ Schaumburger stated the event is for both the city and the state of Michigan. The discussion noted Michigan's historical role as the 'arsenal of democracy' during wartime manufacturing.
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WWJ Detroit
“Detroit for the 2026 convention this fall, Chad Graham, executive director of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.”
WWJ Detroit
“This fall, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society will bring one of the largest annual gatherings of living Medal of Honor recipients to Detroit for the 2026 convention.”
WWJ Detroit
“Living Medal of Honor recipients to Detroit for the 2026 Convention. Convention Chairman Russ Schaumburger says, it's big deal for the city and for the entire state.”
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