DOD: Austin Says Medal of Honor Recipient's Valor Was Extraordinary
September 07, 2023
September 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
By David Vergun, DOD News
The valor that former Army 1st Lt. Larry L. Taylor displayed on the night of June 18, 1968, near the hamlet of Ap Go Cong, South Vietnam, was extraordinary, said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III.
"He would never leave a man behind, now or ever," Austin said of Taylor at today's Hall of Heroes induction ceremony at Joint Base Mye . . .
By David Vergun, DOD News
The valor that former Army 1st Lt. Larry L. Taylor displayed on the night of June 18, 1968, near the hamlet of Ap Go Cong, South Vietnam, was extraordinary, said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III.
"He would never leave a man behind, now or ever," Austin said of Taylor at today's Hall of Heroes induction ceremony at Joint Base Mye . . .