Korean conflict veterans honored with medals, sashes

Seven Michael J. Fitzmaurice State Veterans Home residents – Frank Bryant, Arthur Has No Horse, Paul Hofwolt, Clarence Jerke, Orville Oster, Fred Riedel and Earl Weiss – were honored at a special ceremony that took place simultaneously at the State Home and in the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre, Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12.

The seven State Home men, all Korean conflict veterans, received a sash and a peace medal from the Republic of Korea as a token honoring their service and sacrifices during the Korean conflict.