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Photo #: NH 84957-A

Pharmacist's Mate Second Class George E. Wahlen, USN


Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official publication "Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy", page 274.
George E. Wahlen received the Medal of Honor for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life" on 3 March 1945, during the Battle of Iwo Jima.

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Image posted 25 June 2006