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WWII veteran on mission to receive Purple Heart before his 100th birthday
WWII veteran on mission to receive Purple Heart before his 100th birthday
WWII veteran on mission to receive Purple Heart before his 100th birthday

Published on: 03/23/2026

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Retired Col. Glenn Fisher says he was wounded in combat more than 80 years ago, but the Army says it doesn't have the records to prove it.

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