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President Harry S. Truman Standing with Medal of Honor Recipients

77-1633
Accession Number
77-1633
7x9 inches
Black & White

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Description
President Harry S. Truman stands with Korean War veterans after awarding each of them the Congressional Medal of Honor in the Oval Office at the White House. From left to right: First Lieutenant Carl Dodd, Kenvir, Kentucky; President Truman; Sergeant John A. Pittman, Carrolton (Tullula), Mississippi; and Master Sergeant Ernest R. Kouma, Dwight, Nebraska; and Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall.
Date(s)
May 19, 1951