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WASHINGTON, Sept. 14—"“Pri-

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bravest soldier I ever met.” That was the simple claim of Cpl. Charles O. Courtney of { Monroe, N. C., after Pfc. Luther | H. Story had helped save his lie and the lives of other members of | his squad during the earliest and fiercest fighting of the Korean | campaign.

to win a Congressional Medal of Honor in the Korean fighting. And {according to experts in bravery awards, Pfc. Story's gallant action places him among the top ranking of all-time great U.-8. heroes. At 17, Pfc. Story enlisted in the Army from his home town of | Americus, Ga., in 1948. After | service in Guam and Saipan he | joined the occupation forces in

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| Japan. When Korea was invaded bv the Reds he was as green and as unprepared for combat as the rest of his outfit, which had been

Pfc. Story became the 13th man

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an enemy t¥uck loaded with troops and towing an ammunition trailer coming down the road. He told his men to find cover. But Pfc. Story crouched in .a ditch until the truck came abreast of him.

Then he stepped boldly onto the road and calmly began lobbing grenades into the vehicle, It slowed and a furious volley of shots at him rang out. When he had pitched all his grenades, the ammunition trailer was still intact. A few shots were still coming from the .truck. Pfc.

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+ {having been pushed back to the] B - {Naktong River with the rest of| ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14 (UP)—The [the United Nations troops, Pfc./rosy belief that any old man can {Story was a lean, hardened,’ cor-|be rejuvenated by sex hormone

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proceeded to finish the job. The noise drew other Red units to the scene. Pfc. Story was forced to lead his men back to another unit from his outfit and together they tried to advance through a rice field. Cpl. Courtney describes the ensuing action: ” " n Pee

WHILE - MOVING through a rice paddy they began a Banzai attack on us, but it didn't last

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IN ABSENTIA—Gen. Omar N. Bradley, chairman of the Join Chiefs of Staff, presents Medal of Honor to M. H. Story of Americus, Ga., for his son, Pfc. Luther H. Story, killed in action in Korea in one of history's most gallant actions.

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Pfc. Story was unmarried and, presumed dead, leaves behind his parents, and sister and brother.

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{well the ways of the foe. | He also had a reputation as “a |guy with plenty of guts,” although] {before the fighting began he was considered a pretty ordinary kind of soldier. On- this day, however, he proved his courage as few men in military history have been able| to prove it. é He had led his weapons squad to a rocky ridge overlooking the Naktong River. The enemy began storming the position, trying desperately to keep Pfc. Story’s| men from digging in, and in the first rush, his machine gunner was wounded. Grabbing the gun from the bleeding man, Pfc. Story stood up and poured devastating fire into the charging North Koreans. In a few moments more than: 100 of {the enemy lay scattered on the hillside. The charge was broken. ” n cc. LATER THAT day, moving to a new position he had been or-| ’ dered to take, Pfc. Story spotted

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ed, the enemy made another charge. Alone, Pfc, Story fought off the attack, It gave the rest time to get to safety. : When last seen he was firing

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