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Angelo R. Liteky was a Catholic priest who served as a chaplain during the Vietnam war. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for carrying over twenty wounded men to safety during a savage battle with Vietnamese forces. Much of the time Fr. Liteky was exposed to direct fire by enemy forces.