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April 13, 2014 "WORLD WAR II VETERAN JAMES PFAFFLIN RECEIVED FOUR MEDALS RECOGNIZING HIS SERVICE IN THE U.S. MERCHANT MARINE DURING A CEREMONY FRIDAY AT THE BEACON HILL SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY IN LOMBARD. "IT FEELS REALLY GOOD," THE 88-YEAR-OLD SAID, AS A VICTORY MEDAL, HONORABLE SERVICE BUTTON, PACIFIC WAR ZONE MEDAL AND MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE EMBLEM WERE PINNED TO HIS SHIRT." Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140412/news/140419479/ |
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