Keywords: US Navy 111201-N-KQ655-136 Medal of Honor recipient retired Capt. Thomas Hudner salutes while taps is played.jpg en WASHINGTON D C Dec 1 2011 Medal of Honor recipient retired Capt Thomas Hudner salutes while taps is played during the Centennial of Naval Aviation Wreath Laying Ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington D C Hudner received the medal of honor for his heroic efforts as he attempted to rescue Ens Jesse Brown during the Korean War U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mikelle D Smith/ Released 2011-12-01 111201-N-KQ655-136 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 111248 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mikelle D Smith PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location Washington DC |