Young America Medal
Young America Medal
Clip: 354021_1_1
Year Shot: 1956
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1617
Original Film: 029-030-03
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:09:43 - 00:10:10
President Eisenhower presents the Young America Medal to 14-year old Patricia Ann Strickland of Atlanta, Georgia. For her courage in rescuing her mother from the flaming wreckage of a light plane 2 years ago. Establishing shot - President Eisenhower present an award to Patricia Ann Strickland, CUS - Certificate of Award. CUS - Of Patricia's mom. CUS - J Edgar Hoover, smiling. CUS - Young American Medal. CUS - Patricia Ann Strickland.