Aviation Ordnanceman Honor Medal of Honor Recipient John Finn

MANAMA, BAHRAIN

06.21.2009

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Keith Simmons 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Ordnanceman stationed at Naval Support Activity Bahrain render a hand salute to the U.S. flag which was raised in tribute to Medal of Honor recipient Lt. John Finn. Lt. Finn, an Aviation Ordnance Chief at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, is the only aviation ordnanceman to win the MOH, the first serviceme mber to win the MOH during WWII and the oldest living MOH recipient.

• Date Taken: 06.21.2009
• Date Posted: 06.21.2009 10:46
• Photo ID: 181374
• VIRIN: 090621-N-0803S-001
• Resolution: 3126x2639
• Size: 700.73 KB
• Location: MANAMA, BH