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    Alaska Army National Guard ‘First Scouts’ awarded state’s highest heroism medal for 1955 rescue [Image 5 of 13]

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    Alaska Army National Guard ‘First Scouts’ awarded state’s highest heroism medal for 1955 rescue

    GAMBELL, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    03.28.2023

    Photo by Robert DeBerry 

    Alaska National Guard   

    Nine-year-old Donald Ungott sits quietly waiting for the Alaska Heroism Medal ceremony to begin in the Gambell, Alaska, John Apangalook Memorial High School gymnasium March 28, 2023. Ungott was receiving a medal for deceased family member Pfc. Donald Ungott who was a member of the Alaska Army National Guard First Scout Battalion that mounted a rescue mission of 11 sailors who’s U.S. Navy P2V-5 Neptune plane was shot down on June 22, 1955, by two Russian MiG-15s. (Alaska National Guard photo by Robert DeBerry)

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    Date Taken: 03.28.2023
    Date Posted: 03.29.2023 20:38
    Photo ID: 7710420
    VIRIN: 230328-Z-DX219-1005
    Resolution: 5400x3600
    Size: 1.01 MB
    Location: GAMBELL, ALASKA, US

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