Governor McCrory Congratulates Sgt. Kyle White After Receiving Medal Of Honor | Eastern NC Now

Today, at a ceremony at the White House with President Barack Obama, Charlotte resident Sergeant Kyle J. White received the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary bravery during a battle in Aranas, Afghanistan in 2007. Governor Pat McCrory, who met with Sgt. White in April, thanked him for his...

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    Raleigh, NC- Today, at a ceremony at the White House with President Barack Obama, Charlotte resident Sergeant Kyle J. White received the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary bravery during a battle in Aranas, Afghanistan in 2007. Governor Pat McCrory, who met with Sgt. White in April, thanked him for his service after he received the award.

    "First and foremost I would like to thank Sgt. White for his selfless service to our nation, but I would also like to congratulate him on receiving our nation's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor," said Governor McCrory. "It is people like Kyle that make our nation the greatest on earth and I am honored to say that he is a North Carolina resident."

    White, a Washington state native now residing and working in Charlotte, visited with Governor McCrory on April 23, 2014 at a ceremony in Charlotte. White retired from the Army in 2011, and now works as an investment analyst in Charlotte.


Governor McCrory met with Sgt. White in April at a press conference in Charlotte.


    Contact: Crystal Feldman

    govpress@nc.gov

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