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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
Northwest Asian Weekly5d
Strickland joins colleagues to honor Korean American military hero Col. Young Oak Kim
Washington State Rep. Marilyn Strickland has joined California representatives Young Kim and Dave Min in reintroducing a ...
Military Times5d
After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal ... Korean War in 1951, Baker was among the first Black officers to lead an all-white company in a newly integrated Army.
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U.S. Congress honors late Colonel Kim Yong-ok with golden medal bill
The U.S. Congress is once again moving to bestow a golden medal on the late Colonel Kim Young-ok, a Korean American. According to foreign media including Voice of America (VOA) on the 1st, a bill to ...
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NEWS9 Special Assignment: Medal of Honor awarded to Korean War hero after 73 years
Corporal Fred B. McGee's actions on Hill 528 during the Korean War on June 16, 1952, were nothing short of heroic.Born in ...
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Secretary of Defense personally recognizes the heroic actions of Soldier
Master Sgt. Daniel Brooks was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for actions he took in Germany while participating in a public ...
San Antonio Express-News4d
GI who died in Korea's 'frozen Chosin' battle finally laid to rest
Clifton had quit school in New Mexico and was on his way to Army ... an honor given to GIs who went above and beyond the call of duty. In late November 1950, Clifton was serving in Korea as ...
Newsweek5d
North Koreans Fake Tuberculosis To Avoid Military Deployment to Russia War
Despite being impoverished and resource-strapped due to failed state policies and international sanctions, North Korea maintains a standing army of 1. ... combat training in honor of the ...