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Former 3rd ID soldiers receive Medals of Honor

President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor for former U.S. Army Pfc. Charles R. Johnson to his sister, Juanita P. Mendez, during a Medal of Honor Ceremony at the White House. U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama

Former 3rd ID soldiers receive Medals of Honor — President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor for former U.S. Army Pfc. Charles R. Johnson to his sister, Juanita P. Mendez, during a Medal of Honor Ceremony at the White House. U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama

Two soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division were awarded the nation’s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, in a ceremony at the White House.

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