March 25th is National Medal of Honor Day. Today's post from The UncommonWealth looks at the 15 Virginians awarded this high honor for their remarkable bravery during WWII.

https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2024/03/25/acts-of-valor-in-world-war-ii/


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