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Renouncing his medal

<a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="EVHST000043" title="Iraq War (2003-2011)" href="/topic/unrest-conflicts-war/wars-interventions/iraq-war-%282003-2011%29-EVHST000043.topic">Iraq war</a> veteran <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PEHST000051" title="John Anderson" href="/topic/arts-culture/john-anderson-PEHST000051.topic">John Anderson</a> prepares to throw away his medal during a ceremony at Cermak Road and Michigan Avenue.
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( Nancy Stone, Chicago Tribune / May 20, 2012 )

Iraq war veteran John Anderson prepares to throw away his medal during a ceremony at Cermak Road and Michigan Avenue.

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