Retired Maj. Gen. Robert M. Worley II presents former
Summary
Retired Maj. Gen. Robert M. Worley II presents former 1st Lt. Edward Moppert with a Purple Heart Medal at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., Nov. 26, 2011. Moppert was wounded and held as a POW during WWII, and he was never presented with nor did his records reflect receiving the medal. Worley and members of the Air Force Analysis Assessments & Lessons Learned at the Pentagon, worked with DOD officials to get his official records corrected.
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master sgt raheem moore
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former world war ii pow receives purple heart
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Date
26/11/2011
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