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Los Angeles Metro unveils plaque honoring Army WWII Medal of Honor recipient
From left to right: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chief Executive Officer Phillip Washington, the great-niece of Pvt. Joe Gandara Hannah Adams, Capt. Christopher Montes of the Los Angeles Recruiting Battalion, and U.S. Army Public Affairs film & television liasion Staff. Sgt. John Mattias celebrate the unveiling of a plaque at the Santa Monica 26th Street/Bergamot train station dedicated to Gandara Nov. 4. Gandara, killed in action in WWII, was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2014 as part of the Valor 24 program. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays, 79th Sustainment Support Command).