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52 years later, Navy veteran finally gets his service medals
It has been a challenge to prove he qualified for the medals because many records are not publicly available. “The ship I was ...
Muskegon Navy veteran who served during the Vietnam War receives medals he earned 50 years later
Karl Smith, a Muskegon High School grad, enlisted for the military when he was 17 years old and still in school. On Wednesday ...
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This Vietnam War Legend Is the Only Soldier Nominated 3 Times for the Medal of Honor
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SC native fought his way out of Vietnam ambush. Can lawmakers get him a Medal of Honor?
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Duty Calls: Vietnam veterans to receive pins in appreciation of war duty
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National Medal of Honor Museum opens its doors
Spearheaded by Jerry Jones of Dallas Cowboys fame, the National Medal of Honor Museum seeks to educate and inspire America's ...
A new museum in Texas tells the life stories of Medal of Honor recipients
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52 years later, Navy veteran finally gets his service medals
EGELSTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A Vietnam veteran from Muskegon has his service medals more than 50 years after he left the U.S. Navy. Karl Smith was deployed to Vietnam and served in the Navy ...