Rep. Kiggans Secures Overdue Purple Heart Medal for Veteran Family
January 05, 2024
January 05, 2024
VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news:
On Monday, December 18, 2023, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) presented the family of deceased United States Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Frank Cermak Junior with the Purple Heart Medal he earned in 2012.
SSG Cermak was injured in Afghanistan in 2012 when a rocket exploded approximately ten feet away from where he was receiving patients as a part of a medical evacuation (medevac) . . .
On Monday, December 18, 2023, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) presented the family of deceased United States Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Frank Cermak Junior with the Purple Heart Medal he earned in 2012.
SSG Cermak was injured in Afghanistan in 2012 when a rocket exploded approximately ten feet away from where he was receiving patients as a part of a medical evacuation (medevac) . . .