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Richard Conde accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of his late father, Army Sgt. 1st Class Felix M. Conde-Falcon, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Conde-Falcon, then a staff sergeant, distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an acting platoon leader assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's Company D, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Ap Tan Hoa, Vietnam, April 4, 1969.

Richard Conde accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of his late father, Army Sgt. 1st Class Felix M. Conde-Falcon, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Conde-Falcon, then a staff sergeant, distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an acting platoon leader assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's Company D, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Ap Tan Hoa, Vietnam, April 4, 1969.

Richard Conde accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of his late father, Army Sgt. 1st Class Felix M. Conde-Falcon, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House, March 18, 2014. Conde-Falcon, then a staff sergeant, distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an acting platoon leader assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's Company D, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, during combat operations against an armed enemy in Ap Tan Hoa, Vietnam, April 4, 1969.

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