Pfc. Emmanuel Mensah New York Army National Guard Pfc. Emmanuel Mensah died while rescuing his neighbors from a fire in an apartment building in New York City, Dec. 28, 2017. Mensa was honored with the Soldier’s Medal and New York’s Medal of Valor. New York Army National Guard photo SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.18 MB) Photo By: N.Y. Army National Guard VIRIN: 180102-Z-A3538-1002.JPG Photo Gallery