Vietnam Vet receives his Purple Heart at the Pentagon after 57 Years
July 01, 2026
July 01, 2026
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 1 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Vietnam Vet receives his Purple Heart at the Pentagon after 57 Years
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Fifty-seven years after he was wounded in Vietnam, one Army Reserve NCO made sure Spc. 4 Raymond Williams finally had his moment.
For 19-year-old Spc. 4 Raymond Williams, 1969 was shaping up to be a year to forget, before it even began. On Dec. . . .
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Vietnam Vet receives his Purple Heart at the Pentagon after 57 Years
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Fifty-seven years after he was wounded in Vietnam, one Army Reserve NCO made sure Spc. 4 Raymond Williams finally had his moment.
For 19-year-old Spc. 4 Raymond Williams, 1969 was shaping up to be a year to forget, before it even began. On Dec. . . .