96-Year Old Veteran Saluted at Special Medal Ceremony
May 03, 2025
May 03, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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96-Year Old Veteran Saluted at Special Medal Ceremony
SMITHFIELD, RI - Nearly 79 years after Seaman Second Class Carmine J. Lombardi joined the U.S. Navy, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today joined Mr. Lombardi and his family to salute the 96-year old's military service and present him with medals he earned at the end of World War II.
A New Jersey-nativ . . .
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96-Year Old Veteran Saluted at Special Medal Ceremony
SMITHFIELD, RI - Nearly 79 years after Seaman Second Class Carmine J. Lombardi joined the U.S. Navy, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today joined Mr. Lombardi and his family to salute the 96-year old's military service and present him with medals he earned at the end of World War II.
A New Jersey-nativ . . .