World War II Veteran, 88, Devastated After Eight Medals Including Prestigious Purple Heart Are Stolen From His Home
An 88-year-old war veteran is distraught after eight medals he earned during some of the toughest combat of World War II were stolen from his home. Clyde Kellogg, a retired 1st Sgt., is appealing to the culprit to return his most prized possessions, which include a prestigious Purple Heart.The medals, which Kellogg says only hold sentimental value, were stolen from his Vista, California, home on Friday.
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Mr. Kellogg, if the medals are not returned, check with your local VA office. It's possible they may can replace them. When my father-in-law passed away, we could not find all his medals. I contacted the VA with his discharged papers. They replaced them all. I know they wouldn't be the same as the original ones but ----