80 years later, North Texas family of WWI and WWII veteran accepts his Purple Heart
A man who gave his life in service of his country finally received the recognition he deserved on Tuesday.
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A man who gave his life in service of his country finally received the recognition he deserved on Tuesday.
Nearly 20 years after receiving a Purple Heart, Antonio Lewis was gifted a new roof.
Antonio Lewis received a Purple Heart in 2004 in Iraq after getting hit with an improvised explosive device. Almost exactly 20 years later, he was gifted a new roof.
It was not an award she thought she would ever receive.
The men were among 31 soldiers killed when their C-46 transport plane hit a cliff while attempting to land in Okinawa, Japan on Aug. 13, 1945
