99-year-old Polk County veteran receives Bronze Star Medal for service in WWII
(WFLA) — The General in charge of Florida’s Department of Veterans Affairs felt a medal ... World War II veteran. Eighty ...
Sen. Reed honors World War II veteran with medal ceremony
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed honored a Rhode Island-native World War II veteran for his service with the U.S. Navy on Monday. Reed ...
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70 years later: Family honors veteran’s Bronze Star
MISSION HILL, S.D. (KELO) — Hundreds of thousands of U.S. veterans are recipients of the Bronze Star Medal which represents ... his dad’s service in World War II. “I got a feeling that ...
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A Century and Then Some: Belpre World War II veteran celebrates 106th birthday
A crowd gathered at the Ronnie W. Davis Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5108 in Marietta Thursday evening to celebrate ...
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‘Extremely rare’ dedication honors Puyallup WWII soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
Victor Leonard Kandle — a World War II soldier from Puyallup ... part of his entry on the Medal of Honor website says. Kandle was also awarded “the Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart ...
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Highway in Wyoming County to be renamed after fallen WWII veteran
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A highway in Wyoming County will be renamed after a fallen World War II veteran ... He was posthumously awarded two Bronze Star medals, a Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry ...
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A hero’s honor: Salinas Valley woman accepts Congressional Gold Medal for grandfather killed in WWII
Through much research, Cervantes found that her grandfather's last mission in World War II ... along with a Bronze Star Medal. Alforque was declared a prisoner of war and missing in action ...