Posted on Sep 5, 2023

Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin L. Brown

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On this day in 1950, a hero engages in an action that would earn him the Medal of Honor. Melvin Brown was one of 8 children born into a coal mining family. Perhaps no one expected him to become a “one-man army” in Korea?

Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin L. Brown

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Maj Kim Patterson

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No one knows what they are capable of until they have no choice. His bravery and actions are more than deserving of the Medal of Honor.

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SFC William Farrell

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Brace man @PO1 Kevin dougherty

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Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin L. Brown

Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin L. Brown

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