Sunday, December 25, 2011

Black Navy veteran to get medal for WWII actions

Black Navy veteran to get medal for WWII actions

A black Navy veteran credited with saving the lives of some of his shipmates during a World War II battle will be getting a long-awaited medal for his heroism, a Northern California congresswoman said. Carl Clark, 95, will be awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with the Combat Distinguished Device on Jan. 17, U.S. [...]

Black Navy veteran to get medal for WWII actions
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Sun, 25 Dec 2011 02:47:45 GMT

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