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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
SF police escort remains of missing World War II Veteran for long-awaited homecoming
SFPD and the United States Army escorted the remains of missing World War II veteran U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop on Friday ...
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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII. (DOD ... Baker tried enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1941, but the recruiter ...