Photo #: NH 106304
Private First Class Leonard F. Mason, USMC
Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official
publication "Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy", page 222.
Leonard F. Mason was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for "conspicuous
gallantry and intrepidity" while serving as an Automatic Riflemen attached to
Second Battalion, Third Marines, Third Marine Division in action against Japanese forces
on the Asan-Adelup Beachhead on Guam, Marianas Islands, 22 July 1944.
U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Online Image: 50KB; 555 x 765 pixels
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