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Leroy Arthur Petry (born July 29, 1979) is a retired United States Army soldier. He received the U.S. military 's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in Afghanistan in 2008 during Operation Enduring Freedom . Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Petry had an active youth, and joined the Army after high school.
Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry was born in 1979 in New Mexico. After graduating from Saint Catherine's Indian High School in May 1998, Petry spent the next year working with his father and ...
Staff Sergeant Leroy Arthur Petry distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity in Afghanistan on May 26, 2008. He threw a live grenade away from his fellow Rangers, losing his right hand and suffering multiple shrapnel wounds.
Sep 16, 2020 · During a press conference following his induction into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes, July 13, 2011, Medal of Honor recipient Army Sgt. 1st. Class Leroy Petry describes in detail the combat action ...
Nov 9, 2020 · Learn how Leroy Petry, a retired master sergeant and Army Ranger, lost his hand saving his comrades in Afghanistan and how he continues to help Soldiers and veterans. Read his story of bravery, recovery and service in this Army News Service article.
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Leroy Petry is a former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan in 2008. He threw himself on a live grenade to save his fellow Rangers, losing his right hand and suffering multiple wounds.
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 ...
