Also his DD 214 is not showing his Silver Star, Bronze Star, three Purple Hearts, Vietnam Service medal and Vietnam Campaign medal.
Note the dates. He had already thrown them away. They weren't giving him credit.
ROTFL....
The US NAvy screwed Kerry over and is getting the last laugh. They have it in OFFICIAL paperwork that when he was discharged, he had been awarded no medals and had recieved NO COMBAT WOUNDS FROM THE ENEMY!
Read page 2...
Not wanting to seem on HanoiJohn's side on anything, there are 2 DD-214's here. The first one is from his time as an officer candidate (note the grade of service as E-5) and clearly states "Continuing on active duty as Ensign, USNR. The second one lists him as a LTJG (0-2) and does list his awards.
yes it does, second page
Check the second sheet. They're all listed including the PH's.
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