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Linda and Robert Ollis speak to a reporter after an award ceremony honoring their son, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, at the Polish Embassy in Washington, D.C., March 2, 2026. Staff Sgt. Ollis was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for acts of conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on Aug. 28, 2013. At that time, he was serving as an Infantryman with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division in Forward Operating Base Ghazni, during Operation Enduring Freedom. Robert accepted the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland on his son’s behalf during the ceremony. (U.S. Army photo by Laura Buchta)
| Date Taken: | 03.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.03.2026 13:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9546643 |
| VIRIN: | 260302-A-VS818-1640 |
| Resolution: | 5211x7817 |
| Size: | 15.61 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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