To: Peter from Rutland
I’m not sure why that was added to the headline when the story was posted here.
The article says “...one of the most decorated...”
12 posted on
05/20/2011 9:38:31 AM PDT by
WayneS
(Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm. -- James Madison)
To: WayneS
The Bucks Countian is one of America's most decorated veterans of any war. His service earned him seven Purple Hearts, the Distinguished Service Cross, two Silver Stars, a Bronze Star, the Air Medal, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, and two Vietnamese Crosses of Gallantry. I think that this line up of medals EARNED not awarded will show up nicely against any politico.
I did need a double take on "Countian" - couldn't figure out what unit that was!
13 posted on
05/20/2011 9:48:34 AM PDT by
texas booster
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