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General Jonathan Wainwright received Philippine medal for valor

99-1267 (untitled)
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99-1267
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Keywords
Ambassadors
Armed forces officers
Awards
Cabinet officers
Diplomats
Generals
HST Keywords
Philippines - Ref. to
People Pictured
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, 1883-1953
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
Elizalde, J. M. (Joaquin Miguel), 1896-1965
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Description
General Jonathan Wainwright, hero of Bataan, today received the Philippine Medal for Valor in a ceremony at the Philippine Embassy. Ambassador Joaquin Elizalde presented the Medal on behalf of President Manuel Roxas of the Philippine Republic. Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson looks on, right. From: Beth Gore. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
May 1, 1947