Cedar Rapids Kennedy graduate will be first living Medal of Honor recipient since Vietnam
The White House announced Friday that a Hiawatha soldier will become the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. A release from Washington said Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta spoke with President Obama on Thursday and learned of the award. Giunta,24, a Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School graduate who served two tours in Afghanistan, [...]
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