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WWII - 1945, USA Returning Military: President Presents Medal of Honor to Sgt. Jake Lindsey. 21May45

Reel Number: 220470-33

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: Germany,USA

Location: Hamich (not seen),Lucedale, Mississippi (not seen),Washington, DC

TC Begins: 05:48:32

TC Ends: 05:50:25

Duration: 00:01:53

WWII - 1945, USA, Congressional Medal of Honor Presented 21May45 Intertitle: “Hero Of The Week - President Presents Medal of Honor to Sgt. Jake Lindsey.” 05:49:04 General Marshall enters Joint Session of Congress w/ war veteran Lindsey to standing applause Standing in front, shakes hands w/ President Truman & Truman puts Congressional Medal of Honor on Lindsey who salutes & leaves. 05:49:42 Truman speech, MLS, SOF: “It is with gratitude & pride that as President of the United States & in the name of the Congress I have presented this Medal of Honor to Technical Sergeant Jake W. Lindsey.” 05:50:01 T/sgt. Lindsey poses on Capitol steps w/ parents, shakes hands w/ General Marshall; kisses girlfriend, Beverly Hargreaves, CUs. WW2; 1940s; Awards; Military; Soldiers; Celebrity;

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