medal
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O’Herlihy received the AIA Los Angeles Gold Medal in 2021, and in 2023 he was awarded AIA California’s Maybeck Award, one of the state’s highest honors.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Military personnel salute those who outrank them, but all military personnel, regardless of rank, salute Medal of Honor recipients.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
A conscientious objector who did military service as a hospital orderly, he trained at the Bradford School of Art and then at London's Royal College, from which he graduated with a Gold Medal distinction.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
He is the recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Arthur W. Page Center Integrity in Public Communications award, and multiple journalism awards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Unlike Elizebeth, William was recognized for his wartime achievements, receiving a rare Medal for Merit from President Harry S. Truman in 1946.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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