1. John Basilone: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was later killed in action during the same battle.
2. Pfc. Hershel "Woody" Williams: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was later awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the battle.
3. Cpl. Charles W. Lindberg: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the son of famed aviator Charles A. Lindbergh.
4. Pfc. Harold Schultz: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was later killed in action during the same battle.
5. Cpl. Robert E. Bush: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the flag bearer for the second flag raising on Mount Suribachi.
6. S Sgt. William S. Gehman: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was killed in action during the same battle.
7. Pvt. Richard E. Bush: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the younger brother of Cpl. Robert E. Bush.
8. Pfc. Harold A. "Lefty" Gonsalves: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was later wounded and sent to the hospital where he eventually succumbed to his wounds.
9. Pfc. Louis R. Lowery: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was later killed in action during the same battle.
10. Cpl. Charles Lindbergh Jr: Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was the son of famed aviator Charles A. Lindbergh and was killed in action during the same battle.
These are just a few examples of the many brave men who were awarded the Bronze Star Medal for their heroic actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima.