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To: Kathy in Alaska; GodBlessUSA; radu; mylife; MS.BEHAVIN; ConorMacNessa; PROCON; laurenmarlowe; ...

Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry
U. S. Army, 20 Years.
Medal of Honor Recipient July 12, 2011
For Bravery when his hand was taken
by a grenade May 26, 2008, Afghanistan.
What a hero!

19 posted on 04/16/2023 8:46:04 PM PDT by luvie (๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธThe bravery/dedication of our troops keeping us safe & free make me proud to be an American.๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ)
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To: luvie
Good evening, luvie....

A bronze statue created by Pojoaque Pueblo Gov. George Rivera of Medal of Honor recipient Army Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry's smiling face
and outstretched hand is installed on the Marcy Street side of Santa Fe, N.M., City Hall on Thursday, June 13, 2013.


22 posted on 04/16/2023 9:25:35 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska ((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~))
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To: luvie

Howdy, luvie.

His bravery saved lives.

I hope today was a good one for you.
It was a bit of a lazy one for me as I recuperate from yesterday. LOL


24 posted on 04/16/2023 9:33:54 PM PDT by radu (God bless our military men and women, past and present)
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