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Sen. Kaine, Rep. Luria, & Virginia Delegation Urge Navy Secretary Toro to Name Ship After Medal of Honor Recipient Telesforo Trinidad
April 06, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined U.S. Representative Elaine Luria and the Virginia delegation in a letter to U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro urging the U.S. Navy to name a ship after Fireman Second Class Telesforo Trinidad, the only Filipino American to receive the Medal of Honor.

"Trinidad was awarded the Medal of Honor, in accordance with General Order Number 142 signed by the . . .

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