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World War II

“Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of

our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude.

America will never forget their sacrifices.“

-President Harry S. Truman

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  • EM3c. James Raymond Yetter
  • Pfc. Samuel A. Tubman, IV
  • 1st. Lt. Milton Ernest Ricketts
  • Cpl. Thomas C. Matthews
  • Maj. Carl Francis Bessent
  • ARM1c Chester A. Eichelberger

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