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Luther Shields Awarded Service Medals

An article by Steve Grazier, “WWII vet finally awarded medals 60 years after serving country,” appeared in the online Cortez [Colorado] Journal on October 17. Luther Shields, now 90 years old, received his fine assortment of military service medals at a ceremony at the Vista Grande Inn in Cortez on October 6.

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This entry was posted in Luther Shields on November 3, 2009 by Dennis Hill.

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