98 years old from Capitan, New Mexico
After almost 70 years, and on his 98th birthday, Sgt. Virgil Wallace, a survivor of the Battan Death March, has been awarded the Bronze Star for his service.
You can read more here.
These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their lives just so others may get to enjoy freedom. For that I am proud to call them Hero.
Those Who Say That We're In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don't Know Where To Look
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1 comment:
Great for the Sgt. but the officer pinning on the medal needs to rethink his hairstyle. He's taking the open gay thing a bit too far.
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