Rear Admiral Bertram J. Rodgers presents Purple Heart medals to Sailors, Marines and Soldiers wounded in action during the first months of the Korean War, September 1950.
Rear Admiral Bertram J. Rodgers shakes hands with Marine Corporal Harry Beeson after presenting him with his second Purple Heart in ceremonies at Oakland Naval Hospital, Calif., Sept. 20, 1950. Beeson had been wounded in action during World War II, and again during the early part of the Korean War.
