Season 6 · Episode 4
MGySgt Richard Earl Bush: Diving On a Grenade
Cpl Bush served in World War II and was awarded the Medal of Honor for jumping on a grenade during the Battle of Okinawa.
June 12, 20234m 24s
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Show Notes
At the end of a months-long battle to capture Okinawa, Cpl Bush and his Marines charged a mountain stronghold when an enemy grenade landed among them. Without hesitation, Bush jumped on it, saving their lives.
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