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Army Awards Medal For Heroism To 3 JROTC Cadets Killed In Florida Shooting

Peter Wang is seen in this photo near a memorial in Parkland, Fla., on Friday. Wang, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., was killed when former student Nikolas Cruz opened fire at the school on Wednesday, Feb. 14.

Freshman cadets Peter Wang, Martin Duque and Alaina Petty were given the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps’ highest medal for heroism. Wang, 15, was also posthumously admitted to West Point.

(Image credit: Allen Breed/AP)