[MudPuppy]

same story (some with pics) posted here:

http://www.caerdroia.org/blog/archives/001300.html

http://combatarms.mu.nu/archives/046505.php

http://marinecorpsmoms.com/archives/000318.html

http://www.militaryinfo.com/news_story.cfm?textnewsid=1176

[celtic gal]

Thanks for the post of the other links. It is nice to see the face of the hero in the story.. I changed my mind about the Silver Star..think Navy Cross would be much more appropriate.