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Did Roy Benavidez actions go beyond what a solider is expected to do? Explain​

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Roy benavidez received the Medal of Honor for reason.
He was once wounded by a mine and re-gained the ability to walk (even thought doctors had concluded he would never walk again )
And he has also saved 8 men voluntarily and surely more that we may not know of.
Conclusion:yes he had gone beyond of what is expected in a soldier.
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Roy P. Benavidez, a former Green Beret sergeant who received the Medal of Honor from President Ronald Reagan for heroism while wounded in the Vietnam War, then fought to keep the Government from cutting off his disability payments, died on Sunday at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. He was 63.Roy P. Benavidez, who served in Vietnam. While serving near Loc Ninh, Vietnam, May 2, 1968, with the 5th Special Forces Group,

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