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Box 7   Gallery: WAPA Gallery   Album: Museum Collection Images   Album: WAPA 2910   Album: Box 7   78 of 83 89 Mason.jpg Description: Marine Private First Class Leonard Mason of Lima, Ohio, was awarded posthumously the nation's highest award, the medal of honor, for assaulting and knocking out a Japanese machine gun single handed, though wounded several times, during the fight for Guam. His mother, Mrs. Hillary Mason, received the medal. (USMC 301940) 78 of 83  Gallery: WAPA Gallery   Album: Museum Collection Images   Album: WAPA 2910   Album: Box 7

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