December 24, 2024
BANGOR DAILY NEWS (BANGOR, MAINE

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RANGELEY – It took 56 years, but Jack Bates has finally been awarded his Purple Heart. The 75-year-old veteran, who was wounded by shrapnel from a Japanese mortar round during World War II, received the medal last Sunday during a veterans program at his church. Read More

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