INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Ernie Pyle World War II Roundtable will host a special dinner event featuring Medal of Honor recipient Ronald E. Rosser on Tues., Sept. 25 at 4 p.m., with dinner at 5 p.m. and meeting beginning at 6 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 2100 E. 71st St. Tickets are $10 and include buffet dinner. There will be limited seating and reservations are suggested. Visit www.wwiiroundtable.com/ for more information and to reserve a seat.
Cpl. Ronald Rosser is a veteran of the Korean War, where he distinguished himself in 1952 by attempted to charge enemy lines three times after nearly everyone in his company was dead or wounded. He pulled 15 wounded Americans to safety, and was wounded in the process. He received the Medal of Honor for his valor.
The World War II Roundtable was formed in 1987 and has hosted notable veterans over the years, including General Paul Tibbets, who dropped the atomic bomb on Japan; Jimmy Doolittle’s co-pilot Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole; and many more. For more information, visit the Web site or call Board Member Jack Eder at 317-698-4734 for more information.
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