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Monday, December 8, 2008

Dear colonel Lewis L. Millett I had wrote this
Letter to thank you for what you did for us here in the usa. Well my name is Luis Isidoro and I am in the J.R.O.T program. I have been studding, working, and learning about the J.R.O.T program where I learn about the metal of honor.

I also read that you where in During the Korean War, as Company Commander of E Company, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Division, near Soam-Ni, Korea. And also that you lead your men on February 7, 1951 where you run up a 180 hill Operation Punch.

Throwing grenades, turning back to call for more firepower when he saw the ground ahead crawling with Chinese soldiers, he seemed constantly upright and exposed standing under fire, urging the others on.

At the crest he took shrapnel from a grenade. The men saw him silhouetted on the skyline and heard him now, shouting "Use grenades and cold steel!" Of 47 enemy dead, 18 had been killed by the bayonet.

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