Nightly News | May 16, 2012
Emotional Medal of Honor ceremony
Army Specialist Leslie Sabo, Jr., who died in Vietnam, was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously after lost paperwork resulted in a 42-year delay. His widow accepted the medal. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
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This content comes from Closed Captioning that was broadcast along with this program.
>>> there was not a dry eye in the east room of the white house today. it's always the most emotional of white house sar nonis when the president awards the medal of honor . made even worse by the fact it was posthumously awarded to leslie sabal jr. who died fighting for his comrades in vietnam. the room was filled with current officers, fellow veterans from the 101st airborne and fellow med medal of honor recipients from the vietnam war .