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Deceased Vietnam veteran’s Purple Heart is returned to his family
The family of deceased Vietnam veteran Willie Riley of Riverhead received his long-lost Purple Heart Medal today during a ceremony at Calverton National Cemetery.
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Riverhead man’s long-lost Purple Heart to be presented to family at his gravesite on Veteran’s Day
A long-lost Purple Heart was found in the safe deposit box of the veteran's deceased sister in Illinois yesterday. It will be presented to his family at the veteran's gravesite at Calverton National Cemetery on Veteran's Day.
