... though I did notice that they refer to it as the "Congressional Medal of Honor".

>> We try to always check before publishing in the newspaper that someone was
>> awarded the MOH. You'd be surprised how many falsely claim to have the award.

Thought I'd try to find the guy from New York, but my Dad can't remember his name or anything about the circumstances. I guess it's possible he lied about the medal, but the injuries were certainly real enough. I wish I had more information on this, as I'd like to find out if he was for real.

----- jim o\-S