Resolution to honor Master Sergeant Roderick "Roddie" W. Edmonds, a Medal of Honor recipient who saved over 200 American servicemen during World War.
This resolution honors Master Sergeant Roderick "Roddie" W. Edmonds, a United States Army soldier from Tennessee, for his extraordinary bravery during World War II. As a prisoner of war, he saved over 200 American servicemen by refusing to identify Jewish-American soldiers to a Nazi commander. His actions led to his posthumous Medal of Honor award and recognition by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations.
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