Seven Medals Earned By George V. Airey Jr. Are Presented To His Family, October 1968 Photographer: Cecil Lockard
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1968
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Ann Arbor News, October 20, 1968
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In His Memory. Seven medals earned by Spec. 4 George V. Airey Jr., who died May 9 in Vietnam combat, were presented by Col. H. K. Reynolds, chairman of the University Department of military science, to Mr. and Mrs. George Airey Sr. and daughters Aleyn and Dawn at their home at 901 Avon Rd yesterday. The 23-year-old soldier had been awarded the Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Expert Rifleman's Badge and, posthumously, a second Purple Heart and the Bronze Star Medal.
Ann Arbor News, October 20, 1968
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In His Memory. Seven medals earned by Spec. 4 George V. Airey Jr., who died May 9 in Vietnam combat, were presented by Col. H. K. Reynolds, chairman of the University Department of military science, to Mr. and Mrs. George Airey Sr. and daughters Aleyn and Dawn at their home at 901 Avon Rd yesterday. The 23-year-old soldier had been awarded the Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Expert Rifleman's Badge and, posthumously, a second Purple Heart and the Bronze Star Medal.
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In His Memory
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1968
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GI James P. Kirby, killed in action in Vietnam, Is Honored, June 1969
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1969
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Medal Of Honor
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4
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July
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1990
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At long last, vet receives his medals
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14
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March
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2001
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Howell WWII vet publishes second book
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12
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October
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1999
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War Memories
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25
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October
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1994
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Decorated World War II veteran has vivid memories of conflict
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21
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1994
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Verne Huyck, World War II Veteran, Holds His Bronze Star Citation - May 1984 Photographer: Robert Chase
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1984
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Ann Arbor News, May 28, 1984
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Verne Huyck holds Bronze Star citation in front of the VFW Hall in South Lyon.
Ann Arbor News, May 28, 1984
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Verne Huyck holds Bronze Star citation in front of the VFW Hall in South Lyon.
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Better Late Than Never
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28
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May
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1984
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