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To: dighton; LucyT; Billthedrill; AnAmericanMother
Worth digging up: the comments of the doctor who treated him for his first Purple Heart wound.

Americans want to know: Did any other American service man -- in any war -- earn three PH's without missing a day of duty?

77 posted on 06/16/2008 7:16:23 AM PDT by aculeus
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To: aculeus
My dad was wounded by a shell splinter in Italy, but he said he was ashamed to apply for a PH because so many of his friends got hurt worse.

Too bad JF'n'K doesn't think or act like the men of that generation. What a wuss!

81 posted on 06/16/2008 7:48:40 AM PDT by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of Ye Chase, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
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