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Army Staff Sergeant Who Died Saving Comrades Receives Medal Of Honor | NBC Nightly News
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1:17Now PlayingStaff Sgt. Travis Atkins was killed in 2007 while shielding his fellow soldiers from a suicide bomber in Iraq, saving three lives. His parents and son, who was 11 years old when his father died, accepted the nation’s highest honor on his behalf.
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