Pretty darn sad if you ask me!
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2011 1:50 pm
Considering the amount of money our politicians "rake" in and what they propose to do, this is sad!
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“(The soldier had) been in here the week (before Thanksgiving),” says Vandenbosch. “He brought it in the following week, I purchased it from him, and put it on display.”
Vandenbosch says the active duty solider, on leave from Afghanistan, was reluctant to sell the medal at first, but like a lot of people, he needed a little extra cash for the holiday season. So, the soldier gave up one of his two Purple Hearts -- something he almost gave his life to get.
article:
http://www.fox17online.com/news/fox17-p ... hpt=us_bn6
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“(The soldier had) been in here the week (before Thanksgiving),” says Vandenbosch. “He brought it in the following week, I purchased it from him, and put it on display.”
Vandenbosch says the active duty solider, on leave from Afghanistan, was reluctant to sell the medal at first, but like a lot of people, he needed a little extra cash for the holiday season. So, the soldier gave up one of his two Purple Hearts -- something he almost gave his life to get.
article:
http://www.fox17online.com/news/fox17-p ... hpt=us_bn6