HEROs named WILSON

Louis H. Wilson Jr. - General USMC

• Awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic leadership during the Battle of Guam in World War II. Despite being wounded multiple times, Captain Wilson commanded Rifle Company P through ten hours of continuous hand-to-hand combat to capture and hold a vital strategic position. He later rose to become the 26th Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Wilson - A Belgium Shepherd Hero Search Dog

With his powerful snout and his pointy ears, Wilson became a national hero in Colombia when he helped the military find four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and were lost in the Amazon jungle for 40 days.