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NH 97092 Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Thomas J. Hudner, USN

Photo #: NH 97092 Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Thomas J. Hudner, USN
Title: Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Thomas J. Hudner, USN
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Description: Receives the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman, in ceremonies held at the White House, Washington, D.C.. Among the others present were members of LtJG Hudner's family, Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, USN, (at left) and Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews (standing immediately behind and above RAdm. Dennison). Photograph is dated 13 April 1951. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97092
Original Date: 1951-04-13
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