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(Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 4 / 11 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A WWII Veteran cap, cane and walker remain idle at the National WWII Memorial during Bronze Star Medal award ceremony ...
He received the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic actions during a night attack by Japanese forces in the Philippine Islands on June 15, 1945. But the medal had been missing for decades.
The Bronze Star was awarded in the following conflicts: World War II (395,380), Korean War (30,359), Vietnam War (719,969). Of the medals 549,343 were awarded for achievement and service and ...
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. 1st Class Marvin D. Cornett was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony in Auburn, Calif., Feb. 22, 2021. Cornett was assigned ...
U.S. Army World War II Veteran, Pfc. Reid F. Clanton, speaks at a recognition ceremony in the historic Quadrangle of Joint Base San Antonio- Fort Sam Houston, Texas, May 16, 2022.
Eighty years after his service, Cpl. Frank Blish was presented Wednesday with a Bronze Star Medal from the United States Army. “I don’t know what all the hubbub is about,” said Blish, 99, of ...
A California World War II Army veteran has finally received the Bronze Star Medal 75 years after earning it, according to the California National Guard.
Hundreds gathered in Chinatown on Saturday to celebrate Chinese-American veterans of World War II. The program included the presentation of six Bronze Star medals for valor in combat to former ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Senator Rand Paul honored a World War II veteran Monday with a Posthumous Bronze Star Medal Ceremony. Staff Sergeant Howard E. Reed was killed in action in France in 1944. He ...
On July 27, a World War II veteran was presented with a Bronze Star medal for "meritorious achievement in active ground combat," 75 years after he had unknowingly earned it.