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Vietnam Vet receives medals 48 years after war

Army Col. Kevin Lynch presents Cecil Wade with a Purple Heart Medal, April 22, 2016 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for injuries he received during Vietnam War. Wade was injured in Vietnam after jumping out of a helicopter he was forced to evacuate. He landed on one side and injured one of his legs critically. (Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gwendalyn Smith)

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