Coast Guard Hosts WWII Veteran Awarded Bronze Star 69 Years After Battle of Guam

CHINCOTEAGUE, VA, UNITED STATES

04.27.2015

Video by Trey Clifton 

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

Richard Smith, Coast Guard Bronze Star recipient and WWII veteran, talks about his service with active duty personnel in Chincoteague, Va., before being presented an honorary plaque on behalf of ANT Chincoteague, Station Chincoteague, and Sector Field Office Eastern Shore personnel Monday, April 27, 2015.

Smith was awarded his Bronze Star 69 years after serving honorably during the Battle of Guam in 1944.

U.S. Coast Guard video by Auxiliarist Trey Clifton

• Date Taken: 04.27.2015
• Date Posted: 04.27.2015 14:16
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 400863
• VIRIN: 150427-G-ZZ999-001
• Filename: DOD_102396486
• Length: 00:02:10
• Location: CHINCOTEAGUE, VA, US