Here's a story for you....
Drizzt
June 20, 2004, 12:04 AM
http://www.ocregister.com/news/2004/fivedays/part1.shtml
It's 5 pages long, so I 'm not going to post it here, but it's an account from a MOH winner who went ashore at Normandy. It's a long read, but pretty thorough and well worth it. Has some good illustrations as well.
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CrudeGT
June 20, 2004, 12:53 AM
That is incredible. I think back on my life and I think I am important. I am dirt compared men like him. All I can say is wow... WOW.
Preacherman
June 20, 2004, 05:11 AM
Outstanding stuff! Thanks for posting this.
PAshooter
June 20, 2004, 07:02 AM
Excellent read... thanks for posting the link Drizzt.
Thank God for men like this... 60 years ago and still today.
Brian Williams
June 20, 2004, 05:04 PM
If you want more abput the Congressional Medal of Honor go here.
There were 3,459 MOH's given and 19 individuals recieved 2 MOHs
pax
June 20, 2004, 08:37 PM
Wow.
Just wow.
Thank you for posting this.
And a big "thank you" to every one of the service members who read this.
pax
Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. – Thomas Paine
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