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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Glenn A. Dean III, the program executive officer with Ground Combat Systems and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Geoffrey A. Norman, the director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicle Cross Functional Team, presents Rosella Hirsch, the sister of the late Army Pvt. Robert D. Booker, and Freddie Jackson, the mother of the late Army Staff Sgt. Stevon Booker, with the Silver Medallion of the Order of Saint George, on the Bookers' behalf, during an awards ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground, in Aberdeen, Md., April 18, 2024. Pvt. Booker, a Medal of Honor recipient, and infantryman, assigned to the 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, during World War II, and Staff Sgt. Booker, a Distinguished Service Cross recipient, and tank crewman, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, were recognized for their honorable service to Armor and Cavalry and hereby admitted as a Distinguished Knights in the Order of St. George Silver Medallion. In 1986, the United States Cavalry and Armor Association established the Honorable Order of St. George to recognize the very best tankers and cavalrymen among its members. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Kaufmann)
| Date Taken: | 04.18.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 04.18.2024 14:44 |
| Photo ID: | 8348170 |
| VIRIN: | 240418-A-EN202-1008 |
| Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
| Size: | 1.6 MB |
| Location: | ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MARYLAND, US |
| Web Views: | 128 |
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