LTC Private RallyPoint Member 1102495 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Disneyland Honors &#39;Real&#39; Forrest Gump, MoH Recipient Sammy Lee Davis<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl">http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/028/591/qrc/sammy-lee-davis-804.jpg?1447278825"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl">Disneyland Honors &#39;Real&#39; Forrest Gump, MoH Recipient Sammy Lee Davis</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">He rescued three fellow soldiers and earned the Medal of Honor for his heroic effort in Vietnam.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2015-11-11T16:55:45-05:00 LTC Private RallyPoint Member 1102495

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Disneyland Honors &#39;Real&#39; Forrest Gump, MoH Recipient Sammy Lee Davis<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl">http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/028/591/qrc/sammy-lee-davis-804.jpg?1447278825"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/11/06/disneyland-honors-real-forrest-gump-moh-recipient-sammy-davis.html?ESRC=army-a_151111.nl">Disneyland Honors &#39;Real&#39; Forrest Gump, MoH Recipient Sammy Lee Davis</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">He rescued three fellow soldiers and earned the Medal of Honor for his heroic effort in Vietnam.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

2015-11-11T16:55:45-05:00 2015-11-11T16:55:45-05:00 MSG Private RallyPoint Member 1102503

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I like how they used HIS footage for the Gump movie award presentation..........minus the butt showing part.

2015-11-11T17:00:37-05:00 2015-11-11T17:00:37-05:00 SGT Jerrold Pesz 1103061

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Yes.

2015-11-11T22:15:49-05:00 2015-11-11T22:15:49-05:00 SFC Private RallyPoint Member 1103151

<div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-67868"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdid-you-know-that-the-movie-forest-gump-was-based-on-a-real-person%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Did+you+know+that+the+movie+Forest+Gump+was+based+on+a+real+person%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdid-you-know-that-the-movie-forest-gump-was-based-on-a-real-person&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ADid you know that the movie Forest Gump was based on a real person?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/did-you-know-that-the-movie-forest-gump-was-based-on-a-real-person" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="9c421141b32578ea616c01806483fb35" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/067/868/for_gallery_v2/bbf0bcd2.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/067/868/large_v3/bbf0bcd2.jpg" alt="Bbf0bcd2" /></a></div></div>Had the honor and privelage of meeting SFC Davis at last years NRA convention in Nashville,TN. Talked to him for about 10 min. Damn nice guy.

2015-11-11T23:08:20-05:00 2015-11-11T23:08:20-05:00 Capt Seid Waddell 1103309

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I never knew that.<br /><br />Is Sammy Lee Davis autistic?

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