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Leeds Honors Medal of Honor Heroes | Birmingham News
Leeds just dropped a jaw-dropping new mural celebrating three Medal of Honor heroes from the town—each a living legend who risked everything for their country. Marine Master Sergeant Alford Lee McLaughlin, a Korean War hero; Colonel William Robert Lawley Jr., a WWII pilot who saved his crew mid-air; and Staff Sergeant Henry Eugene Erwin, who dragged a burning bomb from a crashing plane while wounded. The unveiling drew city leaders and veterans, honoring their bravery on 8th Street—a powerful, eye-catching tribute that’s turning heads and keeping history alive for future generations. Listen…
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