Nine years after the fact, a Purple Heart is given
A Tacoma man who was wounded in Iraq will receive his Purple Heart nearly nine years late in a ceremony Tuesday at Joint Base-Lewis McChord. Marine Corps veteran Kenneth McAllister will be presented...
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Ramon Kaipat saw opportunity in the Marine Corps when he and his family moved to Tacoma from Saipan in the western Pacific in 2004. His cousin Courtney Taisakan recalled Kaipat called him to ask about...
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