Don_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 22 days agoTIL at the Battle of Peleliu in the Pacific during WW2, of the 8 men awarded the Medal of Honor, 6 of them were for throwing themselves atop grenades to save nearby comradesen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down13
arrow-up1113arrow-down1external-linkTIL at the Battle of Peleliu in the Pacific during WW2, of the 8 men awarded the Medal of Honor, 6 of them were for throwing themselves atop grenades to save nearby comradesen.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle to Today I [email protected]English • 22 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish27•22 days agoAnd one of them lived after jumping on the grenade. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_R._Rouh
And one of them lived after jumping on the grenade.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_R._Rouh
What a badass