Soldiers line up to shake hands with Nelson Allen following his Purple Heart Medal ceremony June 27 in Lincoln Hall Auditorium. Allen received the medal 54 years after his gun truck was struck by two B40 shoulder-fired rockets, destroying the vehicle, killing the driver and wounding Spc. 4 Nelson Allen.
Date Taken: | 06.27.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.03.2025 10:34 |
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VIRIN: | 250627-A-XF369-1177 |
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Location: | FORT LEONARD WOOD, MISSOURI, US |
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