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NH 95030-KN (Color) U.S. Navy Medal of Honor

Photo #: NH 95030-KN (Color) U.S. Navy Medal of Honor
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Description: Obverse of a Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to Chief Water Tender Peter Tomich for extraordinary courage and disregard of his own safety as USS Utah (AG-16) was sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941. See Photo # NH 95031-KN for a view of the reverse of this medal. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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