| News in Brief: Marines Get Honor Medal. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1565 |
| Catalog #: | 351582 | |
| Clip Number: | 351582-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-507-02 | |
| Timecode: | 02:44:56 - 02:45:27 | |
| Location: | Washington, DC | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Awards CEREMONIES: Honors LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. PERSONALITIES: Truman, Harry | |
| Description: | News in Brief: Marines Get Honor Medal. Two Marine majors, Reginald Myers and Carl Sitter, who led their troops to safety in Korea after communist trap, receive the nation's highest award, the Medal of Honor, from President Harry S. Truman. The men pose with their families, then with President Truman while press photographers take aim with their cameras. | |
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