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A Black Vietnam War veteran was nominated for the Medal of Honor. He's still waiting 56 years later.

A Black Vietnam War veteran was nominated for the Medal of Honor. He's still waiting 56 years later.
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A Black Vietnam War veteran was nominated for the Medal of Honor. He's still waiting 56 years later.


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Catherine Herridge
CBS News
February 22, 2021, 2:55 PM
A Black Vietnam War veteran was nominated for the Medal of Honor. He s still waiting 56 years later.
Retired Colonel Paris Davis is one of the first Black officers to be part of the Army s Special Forces. His courage and valor earned him the respect of his soldiers in Vietnam, and a nomination for the nation s highest military combat award.
But Davis never received his Medal of Honor his file vanished in Vietnam, nearly 56 years ago in 1965.
That year, Washington saw anti-war protests rage. Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, galvanized the civil rights movement.  ....

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Special Forces Soldier May Receive the Medal of Honor, 56 Years Later


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Mr. Davis holds a photo of himself taken during his Army days. The Pentagon is conducting an expedited review of his nomination for the Medal of Honor. Credit.Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times
His brothers repeatedly told the Army that Capt. Paris Davis deserved the Medal of Honor. The Army kept losing his paperwork… over and over again
What was overlooked in 1965 may come to fruition in 2021.
Here’s what happened:
In Vietnam, in the middle of a raid on an enemy camp, Paris Davis was blown up by a grenade that blasted out several of his teeth and tore off part of his trigger finger. The enemy then started firing on the Special Forces team he commanded. His most experienced sergeant, Master Sergeant Billy Waugh, was shot. Then the demolitions specialist. Then the only medic. ....

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