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SULLY1
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http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=52640 I thought a very deserving story 19 yrs old.

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Weatherman1956
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With his grenades gone, Brown drew his entrenching shovel, then waited, calmly.

One by one, as North Korean troops peered over a wall, Brown dealt each a blow to the head, taking out about a dozen.



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thegunny
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Not many could have done what this young Soldier did. Very well deserved honor.


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HarryP
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One cannot find the right words to express how to feel about someone like PFC Brown, a true hero.


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Sgt. Mike Colalillo

Here's another amazing story....


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