The statue is the work of Dan Brook (BA '83), and according to the university it was created to honor Jack Lummus and remind future generations of the rich tradition of bravery among BU alumni. [citation needed] USNS 1st Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011) arriving at Subic Bay (2016) See also. List of Medal of Honor recipients
The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is seeking nominations for the Medal of Honor, its most prestigious award, given to lawyers, law-related professionals and people who have made significant contributions to the advancement of the justice system or legal profession in New Jersey. The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2024 award is Friday
The Last Full Measure: Directed by Todd Robinson. With Sebastian Stan, Alison Sudol, Asher Miles Fallica, LisaGay Hamilton. Thirty-four years after his death, Airman William H. "Pits" Pitsenbarger is awarded the nation's highest military honor for his actions on the battlefield.

Biden left the East Room of the White House on Tuesday before the conclusion of a Medal of Honor ceremony honoring a Vietnam War veteran. AP. He was referencing when Biden appeared to glance at

He gallantly gave his life for his country. Medal of Honor Recipient Alexander Bonnyman Jr. Additional Details. Accredited to: New Mexico. Awarded Posthumously: Yes. Born: May 2, 1910, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA, United States. Died: November 22, 1943, Tarawa Atoll, Betio Island, Gilbert Islands. Buried: Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery
Williams, who would have turned 99 on Sunday, was the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II when he died on June 29. Born Oct. 2, 1923, in Quiet Dell, West Virginia, Williams
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