'Cautiously Optimistic': War Hero’s Medal of Honor Awaits Trump Decision
Government
The paperwork is finished. The decision is not. A Staten Island soldier’s Medal of Honor case has reached the president’s desk more than a decade after his death in Afghanistan, placing the final call in the hands of President Donald Trump. Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, a Staten Island native assigned to the 10th Mountain Division, was killed Aug. 28, 2013, at Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan after shielding a Polish officer from a suicide bomber. He was awarded the Distinguished
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