Leonard F Pryor's medals "were passed to me a few years ago, as his namesake," his great-grandson Leonard Lawson told Newsweek.
Vernon Baker finally received a Medal of Honor for his heroism during World War II, making him one of the ... Baker also received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. One of 1st Black Marines to ...
The Bronze Star medal is the eighth-highest award in the U.S. Army and dates back to World War II. Service members can be ...
Friends, comrades and congressmen succeeded after 34 years to get Cipriano DelBosque awarded the Bronze Star Medal for bravery during the Gulf War.