In the words of Mr. Hodowal, this memorial serves two purposes: 'It's an opportunity to say thanks for the sacrifices [these men] made, and it's a chance to show the next generation what real heroes look like . . . to show that ordinary people sometimes do extraordinary things.'
Purpose of the Medal of Honor Memorial as described by John Hodowal.
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