Army veteran Paul Lawrence will serve as the second-ranking leader at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The captain bravely ushered about two dozen Marines to safety from the burning aircraft.
President Donald Trump nominated Paul Lawrence to serve as the second-highest leader in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.
By Jon Guttman
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