Dunlap, Robert H., 1920-2000

President Harry S. Truman presents six Congressional Medals of Honor. From left to right in the front are Private First Class Mike Colalillo, Captain Robert Hugo Dunlap, Lieutenant Richard Miles McCool, President Truman, Sergeant Vernon McGarity, Lieutenant Frank Burke, and Master Sergeant Vito R. Bertoldo. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

After the Medal of Honor ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, Captain Robert H. Dunlap, USMCR, 25, kisses his new wife, Mary Louise Frantz. Dunlap received the Congressional Medal of Honor for heroism during the seizure of Iwo Jima. At the time of the photo, he and his wife of one week were on their honeymoon. From: Beth Gore