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German Medal of Honor on Ribbon for Rescue Missions at Sea in Gold

Karl Heinz-Meer Jr., center, a German sailor, poses with Reserve Citizen Airmen of the 920th Rescue Wing Jan. 26, 2018 at the German Maritime Museum, Hamburg, Germany. The 920th Rescue Wing was awarded the Medal of Honor on Ribbon for Rescue Missions at Sea in Gold by the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service for their rescue of Heinz-Meer and his father after their vessel caught fire approximately 500 nautical miles off the east coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida, July 7, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lindsey Maurice)

PHOTO BY: 920th Rescue Wing
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