President Eisenhower Congratulating Benjamin Wilson

(Original Caption) 1st Lt. Benjamin F. Wilson, of Vashon, Washington, right, is congratulated by President Eisenhower, after the Chief Executive presented Congressional Medals of Honor on Lt. Wilson and M/Sgt. Ola L. Mize (left) of Gadsden, Alabama, in a ceremony at Lowry Air Force Base. Lt. Wilson's seven year old son David watches in the foreground. Sgt. Mize's fiancee, Betty Ruth Jackson, stands beside him. Lt. Wilson's sister, Mrs. Richard Harmeling, stands between the President and her brother. At the extreme right is SFC. Melbourne James, Lt. Wilson's stepfather.
(Original Caption) 1st Lt. Benjamin F. Wilson, of Vashon, Washington, right, is congratulated by President Eisenhower, after the Chief Executive presented Congressional Medals of Honor on Lt. Wilson and M/Sgt. Ola L. Mize (left) of Gadsden, Alabama, in a ceremony at Lowry Air Force Base. Lt. Wilson's seven year old son David watches in the foreground. Sgt. Mize's fiancee, Betty Ruth Jackson, stands beside him. Lt. Wilson's sister, Mrs. Richard Harmeling, stands between the President and her brother. At the extreme right is SFC. Melbourne James, Lt. Wilson's stepfather.
President Eisenhower Congratulating Benjamin Wilson
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September 06, 1954
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