Oldest Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98 in Oregon | Advertiser-Tribune BEND, Ore. (AP) — World War II veteran Bob Maxwell, the nation's oldest Medal of Honor recipient, has died in Oregon more than seven decades after grabbing a blanket and throwing himself on a German hand grenade in France to save his squad mates. He was 98. Maxwell died Saturday in Bend, The Bulletin newspaper […]

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