The young soldiers of Glenwood Springs described in "Heroes Among Us" earned the following medals:

Silver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Bronze Star
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Army Commemoration Medal
Air Medal
Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal
WWII Victory Medal
Navy and Marine Corp Commendation Medal
Philippines Defense Medal
American Campaign Medal
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
Army Occupation WWII
Gold Life Saving Medal
Navy Good Conduct Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
US Antarctica Expeditions Medal