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Army chaplain gets posthumous Medal of Honor
April 11, 2013 3:25 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is bestowing the Medal of Honor on an Army chaplain he says dodged bullets to provide medical aid and spiritual comfort to wounded soldiers during the Korean War. Obama says Capt. Emil Kapaun carried an injured American for four miles as Chinese captors led... more » -
Remains of Korean POW returned to Colorado
November 9, 2010 7:16 AM
The remains of a serviceman who died in a Korean prisoner of war camp are being returned to Colorado. He has been identified as Army Corporal Floyd Hooper, an infantryman who was captured in Korea in February of 1951. Hooper's remains will be buried on Saturday in his hometown... more » -
Springs vets worried about Korean conflicts 57 years after war
July 24, 2010 7:51 PM
Another year goes by for Korean War vets in Colorado Springs, 60 of them have passed since the war began. "I was only 17," says Robert Roper, remembering when he got involved in the conflict as a young Marine. Even this long after the war, some of those... more »
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