'I don't forget that I've had the honor of serving this country.' These local veterans were honored for their service in the Korean War and World War II. They were incredibly happy to be recognized after all these years.
'I don't forget that I've had the honor of serving this country.' Local veterans have been honored for their service in the Korean War and World War II. Both of them were incredibly happy to be recognized after all these years.Two local veterans have been honored for their service in the Korean War and World War II. Both of them were incredibly happy to be recognized. And for one of them, it was years in the making - after his military records were destroyed.
The U.S. Army veteran did fight in the Korean War, serving in the 7th Division from 1950 to 1952. But in 1973, his service records were destroyed in a fire at the National Personnel Record Center.Now, more than 70 years later, Chavez finally got the recognition he deserves thanks to Congresswoman Grace Napolitano and a unit historian. They verified his service. Representatives Napolitano and Judy Chu presented him a number of medals and badges that had always been his.
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