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World War II Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

World War II Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Franklin D. Roosevelt Pins Medal of Honor on Lieutenant Commander Joel T. Boone. Acting Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt pins the Medal of Honor on Lieutenant Commander Joel T. Boone at the White House. May 1919
Franklin D. Roosevelt Pins Medal of Honor on Lieutenant Commander Joel T. Boone . Acting Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt pins the Medal of Honor on Lieutenant Commander Joel T. Boone at the White House. May 1919

World War II Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt - U.S. Marine Corps World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Joseph Jacob Foss is awarded the Medal of Honor at the White House by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on May 18, 1943. Washington, D. C.: Captain Joseph J. Foss, U. S. Marine receives the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Roosevelt for his outstanding heroism as a flyer in the Pacific area where he knocked 27 Jap planes out of the sky. Left to right, Mrs. Mary Foss, mother of the Captain, Capt. Foss and his wife. Mrs. Joseph Foss is helping arrange the medal ribbon around the neck of her hero husband as the President presents the medal on May 18, 1943.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Awarding Medal of Honor to Recipient Joe Foss
Washington, D. C.: Captain Joseph J. Foss, U. S. Marine receives the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Roosevelt for his outstanding heroism as a flyer in the Pacific area where he knocked 27 Jap planes out of the sky. Left to right, Mrs. Mary Foss, mother of the Captain, Capt. Foss and his wife. Mrs. Joseph Foss is helping arrange the medal ribbon around the neck of her hero husband as the President presents the medal on May 18, 1943.

World War II Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt - World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient James Harold ("Jimmy") Doolittle 1925 - Following the raid on Tokyo, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, chief of the U.S. Army Air Corps was present, along with Doolittle's wife, Joe, and General George C. Marshall, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt presented Jimmy with the Medal of Honor in April 1942.
Following the raid on Tokyo, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, chief of the U.S. Army Air Corps was present, along with Doolittle's wife, Joe, and General George C. Marshall, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt presented Jimmy Doolittle with the Medal of Honor in April 1942.

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