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Lyndon Johnson: “Words can never enlarge upon acts of heroism and duty, but this Nation will never forget Milton Lee Olive III.”

On the recordApril 20, 1966
Words can never enlarge upon acts of heroism and duty, but this Nation will never forget Milton Lee Olive III.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumous) to the Father of Milton L. Olive III

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