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Poland Hails Medal of Honor for Staten Island Soldier Who Gave His Life to Save One of Its Own

Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis received the Medal of Honor for shielding a wounded Polish soldier from a suicide bomber, saving over 40 lives during a 2013 Afghanistan attack.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In 2013, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis of New Dorp sacrificed himself to preserve the lives of Polish Officer 2nd Lt. Karol Cierpica and more than 40 military and civilian personnel.

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NEWSREP broke the news in on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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