01 May 2014

Airman dies saving his 5-year-old daughter's life | RallyPoint.com

Military News - Airman dies saving his 5-year-old daughter's life

By Jeff Schogol, Staff writer
Copyright: www.militarytimes.com

Master Sgt. Dan “Bud” Wassom II’s last action in this life was using his body to shield his 5-year-old daughter Lorelai as a tornado demolished his house on Sunday, said his mother, Pamela Wassom.

At the hospital, Lorelai told anyone who would listen that her father had saved her life, Pamela Wassom said.

“Lorelai kept telling the emergency room people, she said, ‘My daddy saved me; the house exploded and my daddy saved me; he’s a hero,’” Pamela said. “And he is. He’s a true hero.”

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