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| Keywords: Carpenter awarded Medal of Honor 140619-D-DB155-008.jpg en President Barack Obama applauds retired Marine Corps Cpl William Kyle Carpenter after the president awarded Carpenter the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House in Washington June 19 2014 Carpenter became the eighth living recipient of the Medal of Honor from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for his heroic actions Nov 21 2010 when he shielded a fellow Marine from an enemy hand grenade with his body At the time of his heroic actions Carpenter served in Company F 2nd Battalion 9th Marines Regimental Combat Team 1 1st Marine Division Forward I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward in Helmand province Afghanistan Department of Defense photo by EJ Hersom 2014-06-19 EJ Hersom https //www dvidshub net/image/1408409 140619-D-DB155-008 2014-06-19 15 53 WASHINGTON DC US PD-USGov Helmand Province in the War in Afghanistan 2001-present 1st Marine Division United States 2nd Battalion 9th Marines Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ Medal of Honor presentation ceremony for Kyle Carpenter | ||||
