Black Vietnam veteran finally awarded Medal of Honor for bravery
The belated recognition came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted — and then lost again.
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Medal of Honor: Black Vietnam Veteran Finally Honored – NBC Bay Area
The belated recognition for the 83-year-old Virginia resident came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted — and then lost again
Source: nbcbayarea.com
Black Vietnam Veteran Finally Honored with Medal of Honor – Los Angeles Sentinel
Nearly 60 years after he was recommended for the nation’s highest military award, retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, received the Medal of Honor on Friday for his bravery in the Vietnam War.
Source: lasentinel.net
Medal of Honor: Black Vietnam Veteran Finally Honored – NBC Connecticut
The belated recognition for the 83-year-old Virginia resident came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted — and then lost again
Source: nbcconnecticut.com
Medal of Honor comes for action in 1965
Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nations highest award for bravery during the Vietnam War, retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, will receive the prestigious Medal of Honor today.
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Black Vietnam vet at last getting his due: Medal of Honor | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nations highest award for bravery during the Vietnam War, retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, will receive the prestigious Medal of Honor on Friday.
Source: timesfreepress.com
Medal of Honor: Black Vietnam Veteran Finally Honored – NBC Chicago
The belated recognition for the 83-year-old Virginia resident came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted — and then lost again
Source: nbcchicago.com
Black Vietnam veteran to be awarded Medal of Honor
Nearly 60 years after he was first recommended for the nation’s highest award for bravery during the Vietnam War, retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, will receive the prestigious Medal of Honor on Friday.
Source: fox5dc.com
Black Vietnam veteran finally awarded Medal of Honor
An 83-year-old Vietnam veteran at long last received his due. President Biden presented him with the Medal of Honor on Friday.
Source: latimes.com
Black Vietnam vet finally awarded Medal of Honor for bravery
An 83-year-old Vietnam veteran is at long last getting his due. President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor to retired Col. Paris Davis, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat. Davis' recommendation for the medal had been lost, resubmitted — and then lost again. Biden says Davis was “everything this medal means.” In an interview with The Associated Press, Davis says finally receiving the recognition is like getting a long-anticipated ice c...
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