After receiving the French Legion of Honor for saving two climbers in the Alps, Mr. Bonatti complained that he was a hero in France but not Italy.
John F. Baker Jr., who joined the Army after being deemed too short for the Marines and went on to receive the Medal of Honor for saving eight fellow soldiers during the Vietnam War while under heavy fire, died on Jan . 20in Columbia, S.C.
Patrick Kron, Alstom's tough-as-nails chief, received the French Legion of Honor for saving the company.
In 1915, Fireman Second Class Telesforo Trinidad, along with Ensign Robert Webster Cary, was awarded the Medal of Honor for saving fellow crewmembers when the boiler of the U.S.S.
Constitution returned to her previous duties of training apprentice boys, and on 16 November Ship's Corporal James Thayer, received a Medal of Honor for saving a boy, who was a crew member of the ship, from drowning.
On Tuesday night, at the National Board of Review gala, Streep, whose speeches are perfect, delivered a humdinger of a tribute to Emma Thompson, who was receiving the best-actress honor, for "Saving Mr. Banks".
The American Family Association's director of issues analysis recently caused a stir with his assertion that awarding the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. Salvatore Giunta for saving lives during a battle in Afghanistan has "feminized" the award.
For doing what Brutus was honored for".
Worden was well honored for his bravery.
Jill Soloway, Tony Hale, Derek Hough honored for advocacy ahead of Emmys.
