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President Harry S. Truman With Medal of Honor Recipients

76-359 (untitled)
Accession Number
76-359
7x9 inches
Black & White
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Keywords
Award presentations
Awards
Korean War, 1950-1953
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Presidents
Soldiers
Medal of Honor
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rosser, Ronald Eugene, 1929-
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Description
President Harry S. Truman congratulates two United States Army men who have just been presented the Congressional Medal of Honor. They are Corporal Jerry K. Crump (left), Forest City, North Carolina and Corporal Ronald E. Rosser (right), Crooksville, Ohio. Both men received the honor for heroism in Korea. The award ceremony took place at the White House. Others in the background are unidentified.
Date(s)
June 27, 1952