Lance Corporal Larry News Today

For the radiomen on the Vietnam War, the odds were even more against them that their life expectancy in the field was five seconds.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama bridge has been renamed to honor a Huntsville native killed in the Vietnam War. The Drake Avenue Bridge, which crosses Pinhook Creek, was renamed Monday the Lance Corporal Larry G. Clark Memorial Bridge by the City of Huntsville, multiple news agencies reported. Clark was 21 years old when he took on an attacking enemy with a grenade launcher, saving countless lives, officials said. Friends of Clark say he grew...