Friday, July 22, 2011

Picture 30 Medal Of Honor Recipients In One Room



30 Medal of Honor recipients in Chicago -- ABC News

July 22, 2011 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Military heroes from across the country are in Chicago this weekend. More than 30 Congressional Medal of Honor recipients are in town to share their stories and attend a special gala.

They have a packed schedule, but ABC7's Stacey Baca had a chance to sit down with one war veteran at the Pritzker Military Library.

Military hero Walter Ehlers got a standing ovation Thursday. The World War II Army vet is 90 now. He was 23 when he and the men he was leading stormed Normandy beach.

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My Comment: 30 Medal of Honor recipients in .... that's a lot of blue ribbons with incredible stories of bravery behind them.

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