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Monday, November 12, 2012

MOH Sgt. 1st Class Jared Monti honored Veterans Day

Fallen Soldier Honored In Raynham
November 11, 2012

RAYNHAM (CBS)- Hundreds gathered on Sunday to say thank you to military men and women at the American Legion post in Raynham.

In a Veterans Day ceremony, the post dedicated a memorial to Army Sergeant First Class Jared Monti, a Medal of Honor recipient shot and killed after making three attempts to save a fellow soldier.

“It’s just the way he lived his life,” said Jared’s father, Paul, at the ceremony.

Paul Monti went on to describe various times throughout Jared’s life when he gave selflessly to others.
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Boston Globe

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