Citation for Sergeant First Class Leroy A. Petry - Medal of Honor Recipient for the United States Army

US FlagStaff Sergeant Leroy A. Petry United States Army For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty: Staff Sergeant Leroy A. Petry distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty in action with an armed enemy in the vicinity of Paktya Province, Afghanistan, on May 26, 2008.