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Old 10-05-2013, 15:39   #1
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Nicholas Oresko, WWII Vet, Oldest Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies

WWII Vet, Oldest Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies

http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/...226600401.html

"A World War II veteran and the nation's oldest living Medal of Honor recipient has died in New Jersey.

WATCH: 2 Pa. Troopers Receive Medal of Valor

Nicholas Oresko, an Army master sergeant who was badly wounded as he single-handedly took out two enemy bunkers during the Battle of the Bulge in 1945, died Friday night at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, hospital officials announced Saturday. He was 96.........."
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