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Vietnam War Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by

President Lyndon Baines Johnson

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Posing with Medal of Honor Recipients

Vietnam War Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Lyndon Baines Johnson - President Lyndon Baines Johnson poses with four U.S. servicemen, two of them from the same small town in Georgia, to whom he presented the Medal of Honor 1/16 for heroism in Vietnam. Left to right: Navy Lt. Clyde E. Lassen, Ft. Myers, Fla.; Marine Maj. Stephen W. Pless, Newman, Ga.; President Johnson; Air Force Lt. Col. Joe M. Jackson, also from Newman, Ga.; and Army S/Sgt. Drew D. Dix, Pueblo, Colorado. January 16, 1969
President Lyndon Baines Johnson poses with four U.S. servicemen, two of them from the same small town in Georgia, to whom he presented the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam. Left to right: Navy Lt. Clyde E. Lassen , Ft. Myers, Fla.; Marine Maj. Stephen W. Pless , Newman, Ga.; President Johnson; Air Force Lt. Col. Joe M. Jackson , also from Newman, Ga.; and Army S/Sgt. Drew D. Dix , Pueblo, Colorado. January 16, 1969

Vietnam War Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Lyndon Baines Johnson - Military Men Receiving Medal of Honor - These five Army heroes were presented with the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam by Pres. Johnson at the White House. Shown outside of the Executive Mansion after the ceremony, Left to right: Capt. James A. Taylor, Ft. Knox, Ky.; Spc. 4 Gary G. Wetzel, Oak Creek, Wis.; Sgt. Sammy L. Davis, Martinsville, Ind.; Spc. 5 Dwight. H. Johnson, Detroit; and Capt. Angelo J. Liteky, a chaplain and native of Washington D.C.
These five Army heroes were presented with the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam by President Lyndon  Johnson at the White House. Shown outside of the Executive Mansion after the ceremony, Left to right: Capt. James A. Taylor , Ft. Knox, Ky.; Spc. 4 Gary G. Wetzel , Oak Creek, Wis.; Sgt. Sammy L. Davis , Martinsville, Ind.; Spc. 5 Dwight. H. Johnson , Detroit; and Capt. Angelo J. Liteky , a chaplain and native of Washington D.C. November 19, 1968

Vietnam War Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Lyndon Baines Johnson - In a ceremony at the White House, President Lyndon Johnson presented the Medal of Honor to 5 men for heroism while serving with the army in Vietnam. The heroes are, LTR: 1st Sgt. David H. McNerney, 37, Lowell, Mass.; Spc/4 Raymond R. Wright, 22, Mineville, N.Y.; Sgt. Leonard B. Keller, 21, Rockford, Ill.; S/Sgt. Delbert O. Jennings, 32, Stockton, Calif.; and S/Sgt. Kenneth E. Stumpf, 23, Menasha, Wis.; and Gen. Earle Wheeler, chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff. September 19, 1968
In a ceremony at the White House, President Lyndon  Johnson presented the Medal of Honor to 5 men for heroism while serving with the army in Vietnam. The heroes are, LTR: 1st Sgt. David H. McNerney , 37, Lowell, Mass.; Spc/4 Raymond R. Wright , 22, Mineville, N.Y.; Sgt. Leonard B. Keller , 21, Rockford, Ill.; S/Sgt. Delbert O. Jennings , 32, Stockton, Calif.; and S/Sgt. Kenneth E. Stumpf , 23, Menasha, Wis.; and Gen. Earle Wheeler, chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff. September 19, 1968

Vietnam War Congressional Medals of Honor Awarded by President Lyndon Baines Johnson - President Johnson Presenting Medals, President Lyndon Johnson presented the Medal of Honor May 14, 1968 to 4 more American heroes of the Vietnam War in a ceremony dedicating a new Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon. Here President Johnson congratulates Army Spec. 5 Charles Chris Hagemeister, Lincoln Nebraska. Other recipients are: Navy Boatswain's Mate 1/c James E. Williams Air Force Captain Gerald O Young, and Sergeant Richard Allan Pittman of the Marine Corps.
President Johnson Presenting Medals
President Lyndon Johnson presented the Medal of Honor May 14, 1968 to 4 more American heroes of the Vietnam War in a ceremony dedicating a new Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon. Here President Johnson congratulates Army Spec. 5 Charles Chris Hagemeister , Lincoln Nebraska. Other recipients are: Navy Boatswain's Mate 1/c James E. Williams Air Force Captain Gerald O Young , and Sergeant Richard Allan Pittman of the Marine Corps.
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