Which African American soldier fought off several German soldiers to save his life and that of a fellow servant, and what reward did he receive years after his death?
van African American soldier in the 369th Infantry Regiment, also known as the
, fought for his
life and that of a fellow soldier when they received a surprise attack from 20 German soldiers. When he returned home from war, he was
denied the
but received it years after his death in 1996.