Medal of Honor recipients

President Obama will award the nation’s highest combat honor to two dozen veterans -- mostly Latino and Jewish -- who fought as far back as World War II but were denied the coveted Medal of Honor because of discrimination.

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Caption Source: U.S. Army, White House

Not pictured: Sgt. Ardie R. Copas, Staff Sgt. Salvador J. Lara, Sgt. Alfred B. Nietzel, Pfc. Demensio Rivera