Answer: warhero

AnswerCrossword Clue
WARHEROYork, notably
WARHERORecipient of a Medal of Honor or Purple Heart
WARHEROBronze Star recipient
WARHEROPurple Heart recipient
WARHEROBattle star
WARHERODwight Eisenhower, e.g.
WARHEROColin Kelly, for one.
WARHEROAudie Murphy was one
WARHEROAjax, e.g.
WARHEROBemedaled soldier
WARHEROMedal of Honor recipient
WARHEROParade honoree
WARHEROAudie Murphy, notably
WARHEROAudie Murphy or Horatio Nelson
WARHEROAudie Murphy, famously
WARHEROMedal of Honor recipient, say
WARHEROAudie Murphy, for one
WARHEROHonored soldier
WARHEROJessica Lynch, for one
WARHEROMedal recipient
WARHERODecorated soldier