DOD: Medal of Honor Monday - Army MSgt. Charles Hosking Jr.
March 22, 2022
March 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following feature:
By Katie Lange
Army Master Sgt. Charles E. Hosking Jr. was on his third deployment to Vietnam during his 24th year of service when he was killed in action saving his fellow Special Forces soldiers. He unhesitatingly gave his life for theirs, and for that, he earned the Medal of Honor.
Hosking was born on May 12, 1924, in Ramsey, New Jersey, to Charles Sr. and Luella Hosking . . .
By Katie Lange
Army Master Sgt. Charles E. Hosking Jr. was on his third deployment to Vietnam during his 24th year of service when he was killed in action saving his fellow Special Forces soldiers. He unhesitatingly gave his life for theirs, and for that, he earned the Medal of Honor.
Hosking was born on May 12, 1924, in Ramsey, New Jersey, to Charles Sr. and Luella Hosking . . .