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Old 02-06-2020, 12:28 PM
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A story like this needs a little more attention.
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Craig and Purple Heart Reunited, Inc. both deserve kudos for reuniting this with the family. That's where it belongs.
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Simply awesome..
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Update. Here is a picture Purple Hearts Reunited sent me of this heroes daughter being presented with her father's returned Purple Heart.
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This story needs a bump to the front, thanks for a great story. John
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making me misty-eyed on this Memorial Day weekend...

Fantastic work Craig....
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