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Medals of World War 2 hero who was prisoner of war to fetch thousands at auction
A collection of rare medals belonging to a Battle of France ... Major Merton entered World War II with the British ...
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World War II veteran, 90, gets medals 67 years later
Nov 28, 2012 Nov 28, 2012 Updated Feb 22, 2018 7. Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with two silver and one bronze star appurtenances 8. Honorable Service Lapel Pin (Ruptured Duck) It's been 67 years ...
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RI veteran, 98, finally receives medals earned in World War II
CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — When General Douglas MacArthur accepted Japan’s surrender during World War II in Tokyo Bay ... Jack Reed held a special medal ceremony at his Cranston office to ...
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This World War II Hero Is the Only Coast Guard Member with a Medal of Honor
To the public, he's a World War II hero who also happens to be the only member of the Coast Guard with a Medal of Honor (so far). To hundreds of Marines who fought at Guadalcanal on Sept.