2024 Congressional Gold Medal - Civil Air Patrol
WEBJuly 25, 2024. Members of South Dakota Wing, CAP were honored to present a Congressional Gold Medal to the family of Dorothy Lu Johnston, who served in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Corp during World War II.
WEBTwo Civil Air Patrol volunteers — Cadet Sr. Master Sgt. Kyle Fitle of Cypress, Calif., and Capt. Timothy Medeiros of St. Petersburg, Fla. — have been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, Congress’ highest honor for young people ages 14-23. Fitle and Medeiros were among 237 winners named in 2008. The
WEBTo award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FINDINGS. Congress makes …
Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to World War II Heroes
WEBJun 20, 2023 · A Congressional Gold Medal, designed and struck by the Mint, was awarded collectively on December 10, 2014, to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) during a ceremony in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
WWII-era Civil Air Patrol members receive Congressional Gold Medal
WEBOct 25, 2021 · On Dec. 10, 2014, the U.S. Congress awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the Civil Air Patrol in honor of its founding members’ roles in protecting the homeland and carrying out other vital wartime domestic missions.
House approves Congressional Gold Medal for Civil Air Patrol
WEBMay 20, 2014 · During the early days of World War II, the Civil Air Patrol played an important part as an Army Air Corps auxiliary program. For their efforts, the House of Representatives passed legislation to award the Civil Air …
Awards and decorations of the Civil Air Patrol - Wikipedia
WEBOn 30 May 2014, a bill authorizing the CAP Congressional Gold Medal was signed by President Barack Obama (Senate Bill S309 and House Bill HR 755). The bill awards a medal to the collective members of Civil Air Patrol who served during the period from 7 December 1941 to 2 September 1945, to both living …
Kansas Wing Awards Congressional Gold Medal - Civil Air Patrol
WEBMar 30, 2022 · Members who served in Civil Air Patrol during World War II are eligible for this very prestigious award. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented by Brig Gen Regena Aye, Vice Commander of the Civil Air Patrol, during a ceremony held at the Kansas National Guard Museum in Topeka, Kansas.
Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Civil Air Patrol
WEBCongress awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol in recognition of their “military service and exemplary record during World War II.”
World War II Members of the Civil Air Patrol Receive Congressional Gold ...
WEBDec 10, 2014 · WASHINGTON — A Congressional Gold Medal was awarded collectively today to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) during a ceremony in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
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