{"id":79566,"date":"2018-05-21T09:36:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T13:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=79566"},"modified":"2018-05-21T09:36:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T13:36:54","slug":"frank-crary-gets-a-distinguished-service-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79566","title":{"rendered":"Frank Crary gets a Distinguished Service Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=79567\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79567\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crary-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crary-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crary-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crary-447x333.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/crary.jpg 1234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/local\/tucson-man-to-get-army-award-for-heroism-during-vietnam\/article_767cd24e-5b79-11e8-8a1e-4fd324213e16.html\">Tucson.com<\/a> reports that local man, Frank Crary, will be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroism in Vietnam while he served there with the 1st Cavalry Division in 1966;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Crary exposed himself to enemy fire by attacking a North Vietnamese machine gun that was among enemy positions that had pinned down his unit, an Army statement says.<\/p>\n<p>Crary acted &#8220;with total disregard for his own personal safety&#8221; when he jumped up, ran toward the machine gun position, flanked it and killed the enemy, the statement says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to AW1Ed for the tip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucson.com reports that local man, Frank Crary, will be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his &hellip; <a title=\"Frank Crary gets a Distinguished Service Cross\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=79566\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Frank Crary gets a Distinguished Service Cross<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}