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The official U.S. Army website for Sergeant First Class Leroy A. Petry, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic acts during the Operation Enduring Freedom
Petry received the Medal of Honor from U.S. President Barack Obama on July 12, 2011, in a ceremony at the White House. He is the second living recipient of the medal, after Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta , for actions occurring after the Vietnam War .
May 26, 2008 · U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Leroy Arthur Petry was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the War on Terrorism (Afghanistan).
Staff Sergeant Petry’s extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service, and reflect great credit upon himself, 75th Ranger Regiment, and the United States Army. Rank: Staff Sergeant. Date of Issue: July 12, 2011.
Staff Sergeant Leroy A. Petry distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty in action with an armed enemy in the vicinity of...
Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry, who will have the Medal of Honor placed around his neck July 12, 2011, by the president of the United States, recounted the moment after his hand was taken from...
Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry received the Medal of Honor from President Barack Obama during a historic ceremony in the East Room of the White House today. Petry is only the second active-duty servicemember since Vietnam to live to accept the nation’s highest military honor.
May 26, 2008 · Staff Sergeant Leroy A. Petry, distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty in action with an armed enemy in the vicinity of Paktya Province, Afghanistan, on May 26, 2008.
Medal of Honor. AWARDED FOR ACTIONS. DURING Global War on Terror. Service: Army. Battalion: 2d Battalion. GENERAL ORDERS: CITATION: The President of the United States of America takes...
Jul 12, 2011 · Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the White House as we present our Nation's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, to an extraordinary American soldier, Sergeant First Class Leroy Petry.
