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Glenn H. English, Jr. : ウィキペディア英語版 | Glenn H. English, Jr.
Glenn Harry English, Jr. (April 23, 1940–September 7, 1970) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. ==Biography== English joined the Army from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1962,〔(Service Profile )〕 and by September 7, 1970 was serving as a Staff Sergeant in Company E, 3d Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. On that day, in Phu My District, Republic of Vietnam, he attempted to save a man trapped inside a burning armored personnel carrier, despite warnings the vehicle could explode at any moment. The personnel carrier did explode, and both English and the man he was trying to rescue were killed. English, aged 30 at his death, was buried at the Fort Bragg Main Post Cemetery in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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