Alice Mendoza, left, accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late husband, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Manuel V. Mendoza, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C 140318-D-DB155-019

Forfatter/Opretter:

E.J. Hersom

Kredit:

http://www.defenseimagery.mil/imageRetrieve.action?guid=90d4268ce0acc93c9bb7464dc542f93350e70079&t=2

Shortlink:

https://dkwiki.dk/b/1ce39

kilde:

Wikimedia Commons

størrelse:

1800 x 1198 Pixel (1162179 Bytes)

beskrivelse:

Alice Mendoza, left, accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late husband, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Manuel V. Mendoza, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., March 18, 2014. Staff Sgt. Mendoza distinguished himself with acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a platoon sergeant with the 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division during combat operations against an armed enemy on Mount Battaglia, Italy, Oct. 4, 1944.

Licens:

Public domain

Kommentar på licensen:

Public domain photograph from defenseimagery.mil.