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Luther Story picked up a machine gun from a wounded comrade and killed or wounded about 100 enemy troops advancing toward them.

Andersonville — Luther Story, who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his remarkable heroism during the Korean War, was finally laid to rest

ANDERSONVILLE, Ga. — Luther Story, who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his remarkable heroism during the Korean War, was finally laid to rest in his native Georgia during a heavily attend...

Cpl. Luther Herschel Story earned the Medal of Honor in the Korean War in 1950 but had been missing in action for 73 years. He returns to a hero's welcome this week.

Cpl. Luther Herschel Story earned the Medal of Honor in the Korean War in 1950 but had been missing in action for 73 years. He returns to a hero's welcome this week.

Americus — The citation for the Medal of Honor Luther Story posthumously received for his heroism during the Korean War reads like something out of a

27 PACIFIC OCEAN – Logistics Specialist 1st Class Carlton Cross, a native of Americus, Georgia, is serving as leading petty officer in the supply department aboard Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). He is responsible for both allocating needed supplies throughout the ship and management of junior Sailors. In November, his hard work and dedication were recognized when he was selected as Vinson’s Senior Sailor of the Quarter (SSOQ), an award given ...