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For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a flamethrower operator in action against enemy Japanese forces on Okinawa Shima in the Rykuyu Islands, 7 May 1945. Quick to take action when his company was pinned down in a valley and suffered re...

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Jared C. Monti Posthumously Awarded Medal of Honor

In a White House ceremony on September 17, 2009, President Barack Obama posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for combat action in Afghanistan to the parents of Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti. The award honors heroism of Sergeant First Class Monti for his valiant actions to protect his fellow soldiers on June 21, 2006.

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