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Leslie Coffelt, a White House policeman, gave his life here at the Blair House on November 1, 1950, in defense of the President of the United States, and was honored for loyalty, bravery and heroism beyond the call of duty. National Sojourners presented this tribute in commemoration of his sacrifice, and President Harry S Truman dedicated it on May 21, 1952.
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