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John F. Kennedy
WHO IS KENNEDY?
• American Politician
• 35th president of the United States
• Born: May 29, 1917, Brookline, Massachusetts, US
• President term: 1961-963
• Assassinated: November 22, 1963, Parkland Memorial
Hospital, Texas, US
The Presidential Medal
The Navy and Marine
The Purple Heart is a of Freedom is an award
Corps Medal is the
United States military bestowed by the
highest non-combat
decoration awarded in president of
decoration
the name of the the United States to
awarded for heroism by
President to those recognize people who
the United States
wounded or killed have made "an
Department of the Navy
while serving, especially meritorious
to members
on or after world war contribution to the
of the United States
I, with the U.S. security or national
Navy and United States
military. interests of the United
Marine Corps
States,… "
JFK’S
ACHIEVEMENT
HE ESTABLISHED THE
PEACE CORPS IN 1961
JFK’S
KEY SUCCESS
HE INITIATED THE ALLIANCE
FOR PROGRESS FOR
DEVELOPMENT OF LATIN
AMERICA
If not you, then who? If not now, then when?
- John F. Kennedy
• 22 Academy awards