PEARLAND — Korean War veteran Nyles Reed, 75, opened an envelope last week to learn a Purple Heart had been approved for injuries he sustained as a Marine on June 22, 1952.
But there was no medal. Just a certificate and a form stating that the medal was "out of stock."
(Short of Purple Hearts, Navy tells vet to buy own - Houston Chronicle)
8.17.2007
What, Haliburton doesn't make these things?
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