Photo #: NH 103857
Corporal Douglas T. Jacobson, USMC
Being congratulated by President Harry S. Truman just after he
was presented with the Medal of Honor, during Nimitz Day festivities
at the White House, Washington, D.C., 5 October 1945.
Corporal Jacobson was awarded the medal for heroism during the
Battle of Iwo Jima, 26 February 1945.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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