Sgt. Thomas McGredy has been approved to receive the Purple Heart medal.
He was injured in the back and head when his tank hit a mine while on a mission in Afghanistan. McGredy is back on active duty, his second tour, after six-week recuperation.
His first tour took him to Iraq at the time of Saddam Hussein’s arrest.
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