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During World War II, seven submariners received the Congressional Medal of Honor
Photographer: Don Morfe
Taken: November 12, 2008
Caption: During World War II, seven submariners received the Congressional Medal of Honor
Additional Description: Photo taken inside the museum (Text under the plague)The Congressional Medal of Honor, first presented in 1863, is the highest military award for bravery that can be given to a member of the United States Armed Forces. During World War II, seven submariners were among the 434 servicemen who were presented with this prestigious award.
Submitted: March 12, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p302360
File Size: 2.999 Megabytes

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