Department of Veterans Services Class of 1992

The first class of the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame was inducted on Thursday November 5, 1992 in a ceremony held at the Statehouse Rotunda.  Governor Voinovich presented the inaugural class of the Hall of Fame.  Six United States Presidents from Ohio with military service and almost all of Ohio's Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients were inducted into this first class.  Below are photographs of the Presidents inducted and  Ohio's only three living Congressional Medal of Honor recipients.   Some Medal of Honor recipients were discovered after the first class was inducted in 1992 and have been added to other classes.  For more information on Ohio's Congressional Medal of Honor recipients go to www.ohiohistory.org/moh

William Henry Harrison 9th President  Ulysses S. Grant 18th President   Rutherford B. Hayes 19th President  James A. Garfield 20th President  Benjamin Harrison 23rd President  William McKinley 25th President  Ron Rosser Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient U.S. Army- Korea Frank Herda Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient U.S. Army- Vietnam Gordon Roberts Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient