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Maine Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart 57 years after injury

A Vietnam veteran injured in war on this day more than 50 years ago, got some long overdue recognition in Portland Friday.

Portland Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart

David Whitten was honored for his service at Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6859, 57 years after he was injured in combat.

Portland Vietnam Veteran awarded Purple Heart 57 years after ...

Almost 60 years after his service in Vietnam, the Portland post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars office honored David Whitten of Portland ...

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The Portland post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars office honored David Whitten of Portland with a Purple Heart and almost 20 other military awards.

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Maine Vietnam veteran receives Purple Heart 57 years after injury

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A Vietnam veteran injured in war on this day more than 50 years ago, got some long overdue recognition in Portland Friday ...

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A Vietnam veteran injured in war on this day more than 50 years ago, got some long overdue recognition in Portland Friday.