Kerry Liebelt interviews Gary Beikirch about his biography Blaze of Light
Sergeant Gary Burnell Beikirch an Army Green Beret and a combat medic found himself in the eye of the storm during the attack of Dak Seang. Despite being grievously injured during the shelling, he displayed exemplary courage and unparalleled nobility in tending to the wounded before himself passing out overcome by fatigue and loss of blood. This singularly stupendous act of bravery earned Beikirch, he United States military’s highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
In his inspiring new book, ‘Blaze of Light’, Marcus Brotherington chronicles the life of Beikirch as he struggles to overcome the demons of Vietnam relentlessly plaguing him.
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