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Minnesota Medal of Honor Recipients - Virtual Class


Adult Programs / Adult Special Interest -
Adult Fall 2024
In honor of Veterans’ Day, learn the stories of some of the 72 Minnesota men who have been awarded the Medal of Honor, dating from the Civil War to the Vietnam Conflict. Meet the Schoolmaster who took his students to war, dooming their hometown to oblivion; a Hungarian Freedom Fighter who signed up to fight Commies in Vietnam; the Anoka hometown hero who smothered a grenade and lived to tell the tale, and a host of other brave men who fought and died for their country.

This is an on-line virtual class.  A Zoom link will be sent to your email prior to class.    

June Gossler Anderson

June Anderson was one of the 27 Minnesota Daughters of the American Revolution, (DAR), who researched and wrote these biographies in response to a request by the National Medal of Honor Committee. In addition to writing, June saw to the publication of these biographies, providing the inspiration for a PBS documentary by Doug Ohman.

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  June Gossler Anderson


Virtual Class
Monday, Nov 11
7:00 - 8:00 PM

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$ 20.00
per family