Bronze plaque № 59311
San Francisco, CA, United States
In memory of Leonard Matlovich Who lived in this building for several years His epitaph reads: Never Again 6 July 1943 Never Forget 22 June 1988 A Gay Vietnam Veteran When I was in the military, they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one In 1975, Tech. Sgt. Leonard Matlo
vich, USAF winner of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star, made the military's ban on gays a national issue when he appeared on the cover of Time magazine. He was arrested at the White House fighting agai
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