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President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, attend a program at the White House to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Congressional Medal of Honor; visitors include descendants of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Left to right: Marshall B. Wenger (great-great-grandson of two of the first recipients of the Medal, Jacob Parrott and Wilson W. Brown); unidentified; Prime Minister Macmillan; President Kennedy; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas (in back, partially hidden); Chairman of the District of Columbia Civil War Centennial Commission, Paul J. Sedgwick; unidentified (obscured by microphones); and President of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, Luther Skaggs, Jr. West Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, look at a medal during a program at the White House to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Congressional Medal of Honor; visitors include descendants of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Left to right: Marshall B. Wenger (great-great-grandson of two of the first recipients of the Medal, Jacob Parrott and Wilson W. Brown); unidentified; Prime Minister Macmillan; White House Secret Service agent, Ernie Olsson (in back, partially hidden); President Kennedy; Chairman of the District of Columbia Civil War Centennial Commission, Paul J. Sedgwick; unidentified (in back). West Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan (in Washington for a state visit), delivers remarks during a program at the White House to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Congressional Medal of Honor; visitors include descendants of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Left to right (in foreground): unidentified; Prime Minister Macmillan; President John F. Kennedy; and Chairman of the District of Columbia Civil War Centennial Commission, Paul J. Sedgwick. West Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C21293
Commander of Troops, Lieutenant Colonel Charles P. Murray, Jr. (center), escorts President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, past the United States Navy Honor Guard during arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister Macmillan. Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.