Ross A. McGinnis

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title: Ross A. McGinnis
text: Ross Andrew McGinnis was a United States Army soldier who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest decoration for bravery, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Iraq War. While serving as the gunner in a HMMWV, his convoy was attacked and a hand grenade was thrown into his vehicle. McGinnis was killed in action when he deliberately threw himself on the grenade, saving the lives of at least four other soldiers in the vehicle. He was the fourth service member to receive the Med
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description: American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient (1987–2006)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_A._McGinnis
date created: 2007-11-14T04:18:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T01:00:36Z
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