Fred W. Stockham

Fred William Stockham
Medal of Honor recipient
Born(1881-03-16)March 16, 1881
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1918(1918-06-22) (aged 37)
Belleau Wood, France
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branch United States Marine Corps
Years of service1903–1907, 1912–1918
RankGunnery sergeant
Unit2nd Battalion, 6th Marines
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsMedal of Honor
Silver Star
Purple Heart

Fred William Stockham (March 16, 1881 in Detroit – June 22, 1918 in France) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his self-sacrificial valor during the Battle of Belleau Wood in World War I.