Leslie Sabo

War Hero

Birthday February 22, 1948

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Austria

DEATH DATE May 10, 1970 (22)

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About

Vietnam War hero who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.

Before Fame

He was drafted into the U.S. Army after dropping out of college in 1969.

Trivia

He sacrificed his own life to save the lives of members of his platoon. Prior to this heroic act, he had been awarded the Bronze Star and an Air Medal for other acts of bravery.

Family Life

He was the son of Leslie and Elizabeth Sabo and had a brother named George.

Associated With

His family was presented with the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama in April 2012.