Lyndon Johnson: “Major Fisher has won this honor--the Nation's highest honor--because…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1967

Major Fisher has won this honor--the Nation's highest honor--because of uncommon gallantry in the face of death.

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Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Maj. Bernard F. Fisher, USAF

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Lyndon Johnson: “Major Fisher has won this honor--the Nation's highest honor--because of uncommon gallantry in the face of death.”