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Sgt. Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez’s Medal of Honor certificate is displayed in the main office of the Freddy Gonzalez Elementary school in Edinburg, Texas, Jan. 14, 2019. In October 1969, Gonzalez’s mother, Dolia Gonzalez, was presented the Medal of Honor, awarded to her son for his heroic actions in the Battle of Hue City during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)