Dominga Perez, left, accepts the Medal of Honor on behalf of her late father, U.S. Army Pvt. Pedro Cano, from President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., March 18, 2014. Cano distinguished himself with acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving with the 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division during combat operations against an armed enemy in Schevenhutte, Germany, Dec. 2 and 3, 1944.