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Seventy-five year-old Burdette, the 1912 Olympic Rifle Champion of Sandstone, W. Va. is honored by the governor with the Distinguished Service Medal of West Virginia, the stat'es highest military honor, after compiling an "outstanding military record."

1. Louis Burdette of Summers County, W. Va. Decorated by Governor Marland

IDNO:
049236
Title:
Louis Burdette of Summers County, W. Va. Decorated by Governor Marland
Date:
undated
Description:
Seventy-five year-old Burdette, the 1912 Olympic Rifle Champion of Sandstone, W. Va. is honored by the governor with the Distinguished Service Medal of West Virginia, the stat'es highest military honor, after compiling an "outstanding military record."
Right to left is speaker Cleve Haynes; Governor Clarence Meadows (speaking); Admiral Nimitz; Earl Helems; Carl Hinton; Elizabeth Key; unidentified; and Miller Murrell, who is 4 years-old in this photograph.

2. Governor Meadows Speaks at Nimitz Post Office Dedication Ceremony, Nimitz, W. Va.

IDNO:
049348
Title:
Governor Meadows Speaks at Nimitz Post Office Dedication Ceremony, Nimitz, W. Va.
Date:
1946/12/16
Description:
Right to left is speaker Cleve Haynes; Governor Clarence Meadows (speaking); Admiral Nimitz; Earl Helems; Carl Hinton; Elizabeth Key; unidentified; and Miller Murrell, who is 4 years-old in this photograph.