Recent Medal of Valor Recipients
May 17, 2023, Medal of Valor Ceremony Recipients:
The public safety officers listed below (or their family members) were recognized in a ceremony on May 17, 2023.
- Firefighter Justin Hespeler (Fire Department of New York City, New York)
- Corporal Jeffrey Farmer (Littleton Police Department, Colorado)
- Lieutenant Jason Hickey (Fire Department of New York City, New York)
- Detective Sumit Sulan (New York City Police Department, New York)
- Fallen Detective Wilbert Mora and Fallen Detective James Rivera (New York City Police Department, New York)
- Firefighter Patrick Thornton (Fire Department of New York City, New York)
- Sergeant Kendrick Simpo (Houston Police Department, Texas)
- Deputy Bobby Hau Pham (Clermont County Sheriff's Office, Ohio)
Find information about recipients from previous years