minus-squarehime0321@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL at the Battle of Peleliu in the Pacific during WW2, of the 8 men awarded the Medal of Honor, 6 of them were for throwing themselves atop grenades to save nearby comradeslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·6 months agoYeah, sounds like something a draft dodger would say. linkfedilink
minus-squarehime0321@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL at the Battle of Peleliu in the Pacific during WW2, of the 8 men awarded the Medal of Honor, 6 of them were for throwing themselves atop grenades to save nearby comradeslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·6 months agoAnd one of them lived after jumping on the grenade. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlton_R._Rouh linkfedilink
Yeah, sounds like something a draft dodger would say.