On the recordMay 20, 1945
It is with gratitude and pride that as President of the United States, and in the name of the Congress, I have presented this Medal of Honor to Technical Sergeant Jake W. Lindsey.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “It is with gratitude and pride that as President of the United States, and in the name of the Congress, I have presented…”
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Remarks Before the Congress on Presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Jake W. Lindsey
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