OSU hosts Purple Heart Medal ceremony for Cpl. Elmer Vanover
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 26 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news:
U.S. Sen. Mullin presents posthumous medal to WWII veteran's family
Oklahoma State University held a ceremony on Tuesday to posthumously honor U.S. Army Cpl. Elmer Vanover with the Purple Heart Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge.
U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin presented the medal to Vanover's family. Vanover served in the 200th Coastal Artillery during World War II.
U.S. Sen. Mullin presents posthumous medal to WWII veteran's family
Oklahoma State University held a ceremony on Tuesday to posthumously honor U.S. Army Cpl. Elmer Vanover with the Purple Heart Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge.
U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin presented the medal to Vanover's family. Vanover served in the 200th Coastal Artillery during World War II.