In this episode of the Duty & Valor Podcast, delve into the awe-inspiring true story of US Marine Corps Corporal John Henry Pruitt, a fearless and valiant soldier who showcased unparalleled courage on the battlefields of World War I. Pruitt's heroic actions, such as seizing two machine gun emplacements and capturing 40 German prisoners of war single-handedly from a nearby dugout, transformed him into a symbol of inspiration and heroism for all Marines. Owing to his extraordinary service, he was awarded the Medal of Honor by both the US Army and US Navy. Join us as we pay tribute to and uncover the incredible story of this WWI hero.
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🎵 Music by Amelie Leclerc. Explore the artist's other music here https://soundcloud.com/amelieleclerc
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