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Purple Heart Presented To Alabama Veteran 58 Years After Vietnam
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Purple Heart Presented To Alabama Veteran 58 Years After Vietnam
Richard “Rick” Leigeber of Cullman, Alabama, stood at VFW Post 2214 on May 4, 2026, and received the Purple Heart he had earned in the Cu Chi Valley of Vietnam in 1968 or 1969, fifty-eight years after the injury that entitled him to it. Congressman Robert Aderholt, a Republican representing Alabama’s 4th Congressional District, presented the medal. “It’s been a long time coming,” Leigeber said after the ceremony. “I never thought I would be able…
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