Purple Heart presentation
WASHINGTON -- World War II veteran John Martinez was presented a Purple Heart on May 28 at the World War II Memorial here more than 59 years after his A-20 attack bomber crashed near Rhiems, France, causing a paralyzing spinal-cord injury. Mr. Martinez was a staff sergeant serving as an aerial gunner on the A-20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jim Varhegyi)
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