(Glenn Gramigna – Am-Pol Eagle) “I’m really touched,” said Jennie Urban, the wife of Lt. Col. Matt Urban, the most highly decorated combat soldier in U.S. history, during ceremonies to dedicate a monument to the Buffalo native outside of the Rath Building in downtown Buffalo on June 14.
State senators and assemblymen, veterans, and ordinary citizens paid tribute to Lt. Col. Urban that Saturday morning as the monument which celebrates his remarkable World War II valor was unveiled.