Award

2000.015.004

Title
letter of commendation
Creation Date
circa 1940
Materials

Dimensions

11" H x 8.5" W

Description
2000.015.004   copy of Citation '"The President of the United States in the name of the congress takes pleasure in Presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to Private First Class Michael Colalillo." Letter explains what happened on 7 April 1945. Signed by both President, Harry Truman & Mike Colallio at White House Dec. 18, 1945 "Medal of Honor (" Known Information ") 
President of the United States Truman, Harry S. Colalillo, Michael

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