Amy M. Thomason receives the Medal of Honor her stepson Sgt Clyde A. Thomason earned from Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal at in the Navy Department in Washington, D.C. with (right) Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
On August 17, 1942 Marine Raider Sgt Clyde A. Thomason went Missing In Action (MIA) during the "Makin Raid" on Makin Island. Credit: USN via NARA 80-G-40977 Date: January 20, 1943
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