KODIAK, Alaska - Coast Guard Rear Adm. Christopher Colvin, commander of the 17th Coast Guard District, left and Capt. Matthew Bell, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro, right, take a moment after a ceremony on the cutter Munro to pose with a bust of Petty Officer 1st Class Douglas A. Munro and a replica of his Medal of Honor Jan. 5, 2011. Munro was killed in action during the World War II Battle of Guadacanal rescuing 500 stranded Marines earning him the Medal of Honor, the Nation's highest honor for a military personnel. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally.
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