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    Long Overdue Purple Heart Delivered with Help from NY National Guard [Image 2 of 9]

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    Long Overdue Purple Heart Delivered with Help from NY National Guard

    BUFFALO, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    05.17.2025

    Photo by Avery Schneider 

    New York National Guard

    U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 153rd Troop Command Brigade, 53rd Troop Command, New York Army National Guard stand in formation during a ceremony to present the Purple Heart medal to Retired Pfc. Justin Oaks in Buffalo, N.Y., May 17, 2025. The medal was presented nearly 20 years after Oaks was wounded in combat in Iraq. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Avery Schneider)

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    Date Taken: 05.17.2025
    Date Posted: 05.17.2025 17:08
    Photo ID: 9043347
    VIRIN: 250517-Z-HB296-2020
    Resolution: 4881x3254
    Size: 2.71 MB
    Location: BUFFALO, NEW YORK, US

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