Conner family with Gov. Bevin
2018-11-13 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Governor's Office
Gov. Matt Bevin and Mrs. Pauline Conner today unveiled a new Medal of Honor plaque at the Kentucky State Capitol that includes the name of First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner.
First Lieutenant Conner, of Clinton County, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Donald Trump earlier this year for his heroic acts during World War II. Following the medal presentation by President Trump at the White House, Gov. Bevin ordered the State Capitol Rotunda plaque listing all of Kentucky's Medal of Honor recipients to be re-engraved to include 1st Lt. Conner. Comments | Permalink
2018-11-13 - Frankfort, KY - Photo courtesy Governor's Office
Gov. Matt Bevin and Mrs. Pauline Conner today unveiled a new Medal of Honor plaque at the Kentucky State Capitol that includes the name of First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner.
First Lieutenant Conner, of Clinton County, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Donald Trump earlier this year for his heroic acts during World War II. Following the medal presentation by President Trump at the White House, Gov. Bevin ordered the State Capitol Rotunda plaque listing all of Kentucky's Medal of Honor recipients to be re-engraved to include 1st Lt. Conner. Comments | Permalink