Alice Mendoza accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late husband 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. Manuel V. Mendoza distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a platoon sergeant with Company B, 350th Infantry, 88th Infantry Division, during combat operations against an armed enemy on Mount Battaglia, Italy, Oct. 4, 1944. (Department of Defense photo by EJ Hersom)
Date Taken: | 03.18.2014 |
Date Posted: | 03.19.2014 00:11 |
Photo ID: | 1189776 |
VIRIN: | 140318-D-DB155-019 |
Resolution: | 1800x1198 |
Size: | 1.02 MB |
Location: | WASHINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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