Posted on Mar 4, 2023
A man, a medal and what it takes to lead
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READ OF THE DAY
A man, a medal and what it takes to lead
By Todd South
Mar 3, 05:30 PM
Capt. Paris Davis serving in Vietnam in 1965. (Army)
A young Paris Davis met a handful of soldiers while attending college in the deep South in the late 1950s.
Davis is Black, the soldiers were white.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk SGT Charlie Lee] Sgt (Join to see) SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM PV2 Larry Sellnow SPC Gary C. SPC (Join to see) Amn Dale Preisach SGT Ruben Lozada 1SG Paul Ayotte CPT Richard Trione SFC Ralph E Kelley 1SG Patrick Burke PV2 Scott Mollette SGT Gerald “Jerry” Harrell PO2 Marco Monsalve Lt Col Charlie Brown
A man, a medal and what it takes to lead
By Todd South
Mar 3, 05:30 PM
Capt. Paris Davis serving in Vietnam in 1965. (Army)
A young Paris Davis met a handful of soldiers while attending college in the deep South in the late 1950s.
Davis is Black, the soldiers were white.
PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk SGT Charlie Lee] Sgt (Join to see) SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM PV2 Larry Sellnow SPC Gary C. SPC (Join to see) Amn Dale Preisach SGT Ruben Lozada 1SG Paul Ayotte CPT Richard Trione SFC Ralph E Kelley 1SG Patrick Burke PV2 Scott Mollette SGT Gerald “Jerry” Harrell PO2 Marco Monsalve Lt Col Charlie Brown
A man, a medal and what it takes to lead
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Outstanding Post, SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL, about Captain Paris Davis serving in Vietnam in 1965. (Army) and receiving the Medal of Honor some 60 years after his wartime service in Vietnam!!!
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He is definitely deserving and incredibly gracious. He is also pretty inspiring when you hear his philosophies. I proudly salute him.
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