1. rumor of war
... a hero, as he stepped on a mine and he was carrying 40 mm grenades that killed him instantly. Caputo used "Sympathetic detonation" on the casualty report. In the same ambush, Corporal Brian Gauthier won two Navy Crosses and the HQ camp was named after him. The military gave him the medals because he continued to lead his men under heavy enemy fire ... ...
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