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It was a dream come true for a Korean War veteran who was awarded a Purple ... of his records to substantiate he should receive the Purple Heart, but said it could three or more years to process ...
A Korean War veteran is finally getting a Purple Heart at 93 years old. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Lt. Sgt. LeRoy Campbell fought for almost 70 years to receive a ...
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) — A Korean War Veteran from Miamisburg is finally ... Now, over seven decades later, Campbell received a purple heart coin while he waits for the official medal, which ...
A Korean War Purple Heart recipient from Greene County is telling his story.
All Korean War veterans, living or deceased, are eligible for the medal. If you know of a veteran who wants to receive one, you can contact Mr. Chon at chonb815@yahoo.com.
Presented with a Purple Heart coin for his service, 93-year-old Leroy Campbell is pictured here with the Purple Heart medal presented to him by Jerry Ferris, the Ohio Commander of the Military ...
A 93-year-old veteran on hospice in Dayton was honored with a Purple Heart coin for his service, and injuries sustained in the Korean War. Leroy Campbell received the coin while his purple heart medal ...