Heroic soldier killed saving comrade’s life in Afghanistan honored at the NYC school he attended
- Posted on October 31, 2024
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Heroic soldier killed saving comrade’s life in Afghanistan honored at the NYC school he attended
His sacrifice will live on. An Army staff sergeant from Staten Island who died saving a fellow soldier’s life in Afghanistan was honored at an emotional ceremony at his old school Wednesday. War medals earned by Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis — who leapt between a suicide bomber and Polish Lt. Karol Cierpica in Ghazni in August 2013 — were donated for a memorial display at The Michael J Petridies School during the heartfelt event. “Michael was a...