Posted on Jul 27, 2016

Indianapolis veteran awarded Purple Heart 70 years after serving in WWII

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GREENSBURG, Ind. – 70 years after Pfc. William Peters served in World War II, he was awarded with a Purple Heart during a ceremony at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg.

Peters served from February 12, 1943 to February 21, 1946.

Indianapolis veteran awarded Purple Heart 70 years after serving in WWII

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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL

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SGT (Join to see) thanks for the solid share and read, very deserving!

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Isn't it amazing that so many years pass before a vet is awarded something he earned, but was overlooked, SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL?

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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Pretty Cool!

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Long time coming, well deserved, wear with pride.

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Indianapolis veteran awarded Purple Heart 70 years after serving in WWII

Indianapolis veteran awarded Purple Heart 70 years after serving in WWII

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