This Memorial Day, American Thinker honors two soldiers for their heroism.  They were quiet professionals, helping others, seemingly ordinary American warriors with an extraordinary sense of responsibility.  Heroic acts of selflessness and courage arose from a dedication to the brotherhood, where they put others' lives ahead of their own.  In 1944, Master Sergeant Roddie Waring Edmonds was captured by the Nazis in France.  He along with other non-commissioned officers found themselves in the Ziegenhain POW camp, Stalag IXA.  When they first arrived, all were made to witness the execution of a fellow Russian POW and were told by the German commandant, Major Siegmann, that if they disobeyed orders, they would suffer the same fate. Pastor Chris Edmonds told American Thinker, "My father and fellow American POWs suffered humiliation, were starved and beaten.  One fellow POW later commented, 'It was so bad that when we got out of that camp,...(Read Full Article)