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Friday, March 29, 2024

The wife of a late veteran receives purple heart on his behalf

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The wife of a late veteran receives purple heart on his behalf
The wife of a late veteran receives purple heart on his behalf
A Vietnam veteran was recognized for his service at a special ceremony Saturday.

Veteran was a vietnam a vietnam veteran was recognized for his service at a special ceremony this evening.

New for you on nightwatch... the wife of veteran "jerry boger" accepted a "purple heart on behalf of her late husband.

Boger was supposed to receive the award in 19-67 in vietnam.

This evening's ceremony took place in washington, indiana and was hosted by the local v-f-w.

This "vietnam veterans recognition ceremony" also honored other local vietnam veterans who sacrificed so much.

"i could totally understand how grateful she was for the army to recognize her husband after so many years" "not having jerry here to accept it himself you know the family..

Its gotta be an emotional day & it's their anniversary its nice we can finally get that proprer acknowledgement " the late mr. boger was awarded the purple heart for wounds he sustained while in vietnam.

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