US President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Joe Rodriguez on behalf of his late uncle Private Miguel A. Vera, one of 24 Army veterans to receive the award as part of the Valor 24 ceremony held at the White House March 18, 2014 in Washington Private Miguel A. Vera distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in Chorwon, Korea, on September 21, 1952.

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US President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Joe Rodriguez on behalf of his late uncle Private Miguel A. Vera, one of 24 Army veterans to receive the award as part of the Valor 24 ceremony held at the White House March 18, 2014 in Washington Private Miguel A. Vera distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in Chorwon, Korea, on September 21, 1952.

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