suffer severe burns to pull out six men, as well as an iraqi interpreter. he succumbed to his wounds a few weeks later. he was initially awarded the silver star. he family and many others lobbied for the medal of hon art that his sister will receive today. in 2013, master sergeant earl plumbly was in afghanistan when the base he was an. he was armed with only a pistol. i spoke with hem yesterday. it was all of seven minutes. he too was at first awarded a silver star, but upon review, he ll receive the medal of honor in a few moments. it was says first-class chris