Another Hero Honored

PFC. Ross McGinnis of Knox, PA. will be posthumously award the Medal of Honor. On December 4, 2006 he was on the gunners hatch of a HUMMV when a grenade was thrown into the vehicle. The vehicle was occupied by four other soldiers. He shouted a warning and then threw himself on the grenade to protect his comrades.

I salute him and his family for their sacrifice.