Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7291-F
President John F. Kennedy attends the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. President Kennedy presents the medal to Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); the President; unidentified (in back); Gerald Lee Davis; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; Senator Philip A. Hart of Michigan (in back, partially hidden); medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan; medal recipient, Mary Ann Kingry, of Saginaw, Michigan. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.