Department of Defense News ยท Jul 2, 2026 17:43 UTC

Vietnam Veteran Receives Purple Heart 57 Years Later

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Vietnam Veteran Receives Purple Heart 57 Years Later

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After 57 years, a Vietnam veteran received his long-overdue recognition thanks to a dedicated Army Reserve officer.

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