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Original Caption: PRIVATE FIRST CLASS LUTHER SKAGGS, JR., 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, is presented the Medal of Honor by President Truman for action during the first day and night ashore on Guam. Private Skaggs assumed command and effectively directed the fire of a mortar section supporting his unit's attack and despite critical wounds led his men in repulsing several strong enemy counterattacks.

Source: http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Guam/img/USMC-M-Guam-p43.jpg

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