Desmond Doss was a Conscientious Objector, one of only three COs to be awarded the Medal of Honor. The other two recipients were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously after being killed in Vietnam at 20 and 21 years old.
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Great stories, thanks. Where can I buy that butterfly wall hanging for my wife?
ReplyDeletehjets, it was hanging in a heart doctor's waiting room in Reno ... good luck.
DeleteDesmond Doss was a Conscientious Objector, one of only three COs to be awarded the Medal of Honor. The other two recipients were awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously after being killed in Vietnam at 20 and 21 years old.
ReplyDeleteSelfless, amazing stories, all.
Elmo, great stories, huh.
DeleteI'm in awe every time I read a MOH award citation. They're all incredible.
DeleteToughest spec ops outfit to get into? Not SEALs, not Delta. USAF PJs. Only 5% make it. Free fall and SCUBA qualified, best medics in the world.
ReplyDeleteTheir motto? That others may live.
edutcher, Thanks for the information.
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