LT. Garlin Conner. WW2's most decorated soldier.

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[mjbskwim]

Yeah well Audie Murphy was also famous which probably helped the bean counters back home make decisions to give him every medal in the US. Probably helped with moral, recruiting, and money flowing into the war machine.

However the farmboys from cowtown whose names no one could remember were left unrecognized.

Not to take anything away from Murphy.
Hollywood cowards these days would go out of their way to keep from helping an old lady across the street. Only time they get off their bleeding heart anus is to help destroy the country.

QUITCHORbubblegumEN,you started a great thread here
Now sit back and let the 'historians' help it bloom