CNN.com - Soldier killed in Iraq receives Medal of Honor - Apr 4, 2005

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Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 16:20:22 -0400

Subject: CNN.com - Soldier killed in Iraq receives Medal of Honor - Apr 4, 2005

http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/04/medal.of.honor.ap/index.html

From: Ryan Gill <rmgill@m...>

Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 16:44:06 -0500

Subject: Re: CNN.com - Soldier killed in Iraq receives Medal of Honor - Apr 4, 2005

> At 4:20 PM -0400 4/4/05, Michael Sarno wrote:

Yeah, I heard about this fight months ago on the air. The man stood in a M113
manning the TC's.50 keeping hadji's heads down while his engineer unit
withdrew from the building's lower floors. The Hadjis had the upper floors and
were threatening to overwhelm the engineer unit that was there.

I heard on the news this morning that his son would be accepting the
Posthumous MOH for him. It got me a bit choked up.