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Iris Negron accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late father, Army Sgt. Juan E. Negron, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Negron distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division's Company L, 65th Infantry Regiment, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kalma-Eri, Korea, April 28, 1951.

Iris Negron accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late father, Army Sgt. Juan E. Negron, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Negron distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division's Company L, 65th Infantry Regiment, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kalma-Eri, Korea, April 28, 1951.

Iris Negron accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late father, Army Sgt. Juan E. Negron, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Negron distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division's Company L, 65th Infantry Regiment, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kalma-Eri, Korea, April 28, 1951.

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