Pete Celentano of Jackson and Michael Vaccaro of Middletown braved danger and earned medals in Vietnam, but lost paperwork ...
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WASHINGTON — One soldier from North Carolina, shielding a wounded comrade he'd pulled from a downed helicopter in Vietnam ... military commendations. Efforts in the 1990s to review such awards ...
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Cases of what might be called “forgotten valor” — military medals earned ... That loss hit Vietnam veterans particularly hard, because they were the ones awaiting awards paperwork to ...
WASHINGTON — One soldier from North Carolina, shielding a wounded comrade he'd pulled from a downed helicopter in Vietnam ... the medals depict young men repeatedly exposing themselves to lethal ...
Both men earned medals for their service in the Vietnam War, but never received them until now. Pete Celentano was in a foxhole with three other U.S. Army soldiers in northern Vietnam in 1967 when ...