Who Is SGM Frank Grippe As A Modern Day Hero?

He was always a person with an easy smile, a good heart, and willingness to want to help someone in need. He was loved by everyone; family, friends, and fellow troops. His dedication for the troops was shown by his compassionate work style and caring approach in regards to his work for he spent endless hours trying to find ways to improve service members, veterans and their loved ones lives.

Ransom A Slack is the soldier that I made a biography on. He was a farmer as a young boy and continued through his life. As a child he had a brother and three sisiters. He worked as a farmer almost his full life before and after the war. Like most of the young men in vermont he went to the war to fight for his country. He thought of war to be thing that he must to as his duty. He went to war to get away from the hard work of daily life and to be honored.

He was remembered by his fellow soldiers as “a fine looking officer and as straight as an arrow.”

Many people have been born that have struck a chord with the world. Some people have become legends, patriots and even heroes. Though one person stood out among the rest, this one was not made a hero, but was born to be one. He was a hero at what he strived to be in life and he has captured the attention of the public like no other solider has done before or since. This great Canadian Air Force Ace became one of the legendary figures in 20th century air warfare. With his daring and dramatic dogfights in France, he achieved a record of 72 kills in his many encounters. His role on the ground during the Second World War training pilots changed and inspired a whole new generation of fighter pilots. This man is known

Sergeant Godinot and Rifleman Dodd both prove they are excellent soldiers and leaders. Godinot put his soldiers’ priorities first and helped boost their morale by giving them extra food, water, motivation, stories, and promises. Rifleman Dodd proved he was the ideal soldier by showing his devotion for his country and unit when he set out to rejoin them in the most unfavorable odds. Dodd was a seasoned soldier who would not let the turmoil around him fog his overall judgment and decision making. Both these men, along with thousands of others who have

The General has further used logos in bringing out the character of soldiers by citing the American man-at-arms story. He regards him as noble and one who was among the finest military people. He gave all he could in terms of love, strength and loyalty during his youth. He was reliable and brave, patriotic, patient and modest even in victory. General Douglas says that he has witnessed his fortitude and determination in campaigns, battlefields and campfires.

The quality of society is best judged by whom it chooses for its heroes. In America there are plenty of heroes we can chose from to shape our society. One specifically is Marcus Luttrell, The seal team leader took his squad on a mission to take out or capture a head Taliban leader. However, when things take a turn for the worse the brave marine shows true American courage and resilience. He is a perfect role model and an American hero. He reflects greatly on the American society.

George S. Patton was one of the most highly regarded and successful military leaders in the history of the United States. His military career spanned from the expedition into Mexico throughout WWII. His ability to inspire his troops with his profane filled speeches and his position of always leading from the front gained him vast popularity and fame. Many political leaders considered him too controversial and intemperate at times. This reputation often overshadowed his determination and success as a commander. His bravery and many contributions to several of America’s war efforts has established him as one of the greats in American military history.

Lyle Bouck, who commanded the intelligence and reconnaissance platoon of the 394th Regiment, 99th Division, led his platoon in a fight on the road that led to Lanzareth. There he was told to hold that position at all costs. Bouck and his platoon fought for many hours until there was a lull in the battle around mid-afternoon. Bouck told his men that anybody that wanted to go and get out could, but when asked what he was going to do he responded that he was to hold at all costs. When his men heard that, they decided to stay.

Now Sergeant of a platoon, Damon had plenty of responsibilities in which he proved competent, allowing his subordinates to trust and respect him in battle. He lead his platoon’s attacks decisively and confidently, and he saved lives despite a great remaining death toll that included some of his higher. This earned him much more respect than before and with much oblige, a Major of the battalion informally promoted him on the battlefield and put in a good word for him to get the Medal of Honor which he did ultimately receive (Myrer, 133).

“Blessed be the LORD my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle”~ Psalm 144. On October 17, 1989 in Jackson, Mississippi, an American Hero was born, his name is William “Kyle” Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at age 19 in February 2009 and completed boot camp in July 2009. Kyle Carpenter should be the Hero of the Ages because he jumped on a grenade, he also encourages people, and is an ambassador of sorts for the United States Marine Corps and its wounded warriors.

Saigō Takamori, original name Kichibē, or Kichinosuke, literary name Nanshū (born Jan. 23, 1828, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan—died Sept. 24, 1877, Kagoshima), a leader in the overthrow of the Tokugawa shogunate who later rebelled against the weaknesses he saw in the Imperial government that he had helped to restore. Although his participation in the restoration made him a legendary hero, it also, to his mortification, relegated his samurai class to impotence.

He was always trying to better himself and he would always try to do the right thing. He did all his MCI's, went to the gym every day, and was always polite. When it came to doing the right thing, you could always count on him. He would always pick up trash (even if it wasnt his). If he was working and saw something that needed to be done, he would do it. If he saw another Marine slacking off or being a turd, he would correct that Marine. He was the ultimate rolemodle for junior Marines.

Sammy L. Davis, Rubin and ‘‘Woody‘‘ Williams were all brave American soldiers who had a huge impact on the outcome of the WWII battles. Sammy was a wounded solider who killed hundreds of Japanese soldiers by loading a machine gun that required the job of 3-5 men. Despite Sammy‘s wounds, his bravery and harsh background gave him the will not to give up. Rubin was Hungarian/Jew who fought for America against the North Koreans. Rubin was a brave solider who was captured and put in North Koreans concentration camps. Rubin in the past was in concentration camps because of his nationality. His experience and survival skills helped him keep his mates alive and himself. ‘‘Woody‘‘ Williams was a game changer, Marine forces couldn‘t move ahead because

My hero is Gage Hinckley a dedicated meme lord, a great friend, and an awesome caring person.