Special Ops Hall inducts Sartor

  • Sgt. Maj. James “Ryan” Sartor, a war hero from Teague who lost his life in Afghanistan on July 13, 2019, was inducted into the USSOCOM Hall of Honor on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. This is a copy of the citation the United States Army wrote in his behalf.
    Sgt. Maj. James “Ryan” Sartor, a war hero from Teague who lost his life in Afghanistan on July 13, 2019, was inducted into the USSOCOM Hall of Honor on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. This is a copy of the citation the United States Army wrote in his behalf.
  • This is a picture of the medal presented posthumously to the family of Sgt. Maj. James “Ryan” Sartor for his outstanding actions in Afghanistan, where he was killed by the enemy July 13, 2019. Most recipients of this award are retired and alive when it is awarded.
    This is a picture of the medal presented posthumously to the family of Sgt. Maj. James “Ryan” Sartor for his outstanding actions in Afghanistan, where he was killed by the enemy July 13, 2019. Most recipients of this award are retired and alive when it is awarded.
Sgt. Maj. James G. “Ryan” Sartor, a 1997 graduate of Teague High School, who once was described as “a beloved warrior who epitomized the quiet professional” and who lost his life July 13, 2019 while fighting in Afghanistan, was inducted Wednesday, April 13, to the United States Special Operations Command Hall of Honor. The Hall of Honor recognizes those who have served with great distinction and…

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