AFTER 80 YEARS, SERGEANT PRESSEL WAS FINALLY AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART HE’D EARNED WHILE SERVING IN WORLD WAR TWO ... WASN’T UNTIL LAST YEAR, WITH THE HELP OF FRIENDS, THE MILITARY FINALLY ...
Tino Adame, a Vietnam veteran and Purple Heart recipient, was named the 2024 Stocktonian of the Year. Adame was instrumental in advocating for a new VA clinic in French Camp, which was named after ...
and past Stocktonian of the Year recipients announced Adame as the 2024 Stocktonian of the Year. Pittman, a Vietnam veteran for whom the clinic was named after, also had a street named in his honor.
Harold "Bud" Pressel stood in front of a full house at the American Legion in Dallastown to receive a Purple Heart – eight decades after he was wounded during World War II. "Never thought this would .
PITTSFIELD — Joseph Coy was just 17 years old ... of World War II, trading his cap and gown for a Navy uniform. In February 1944, just past the halfway point in his senior year, Coy enlisted in the ...