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Sam and Molly discuss <a href="https://ammo.com/articles/butch-ohare-first-naval-recipient-medal-of-honor-wwii-history">Butch O’Hare</a>, America’s first flying ace and the first Naval recipient of the Medal of Honor. Sam enlightens the listener on Butch’s upbringing, as well as the role the mafia played in his life. </p>
<p>They talk about how O’Hare saved the Lexington and the nearly 3,000 men on board, as well as the national recognition he received, both from the government and from the American people. Sam explains O’Hare’s tragic ending and explains how he was memorialized. </p>
<p>Listen to <a href="https://ammodotcom.libsyn.com/butch-ohare-the-history-of-the-wwii-war-hero-and-first-naval-recipient-of-the-medal-of-honor">Butch O'Hare: The History of the WWII War Hero and First Naval Recipient of the Medal of Honor</a></p>
<p>And if you want to know more, check out Sam’s article on <a href="https://ammo.com/">Ammo.com</a>’s <a href="https://ammo.com/articles">Resistance Library</a>:
<a href="https://ammo.com/articles/butch-ohare-first-naval-recipient-medal-of-honor-wwii-history">Butch O'Hare: The History of the WWII War Hero and First Naval Recipient of the Medal of Honor</a>
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