A Dutchess County war hero who was killed during the Korean War has received the Medal of Honor after a push by U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan to get him that top military honor, according to the congressman.
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were represented by family members.
On June 16, 1952, Corporal Fred McGee’s unit assaulted fortified enemy positions near Tang-Wan-Ni Korea. McGee, from Steubenville, Ohio, fired his light machine gun while exposed to enemy mortar and ...
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President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military heroes. The Medal of Honor is given to members of the military who demonstrate conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice.
Orig is among the Medal of Honor recipients being recognized Friday by President Joe Biden in one of his last opportunities to officially acknowledge acts of selflessness and personal bravery in times ...