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99-Year-Old WWII Veteran Receives Purple Heart After 81-Year Wait

Glenn Fisher, a 99-year-old WWII veteran, was awarded the Purple Heart on July 5, 2026, after an 81-year wait. Fisher was injured in combat against Nazi Germany and, with the help of a friend, successfully pursued the recognition of his service and injuries.

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Glenn Fisher, a 99-year-old WWII veteran, was awarded the Purple Heart on July 5, 2026, after an 81-year wait. Fisher was injured in combat against Nazi Germany and, with the help of a friend, successfully pursued the recognition of his service and injuries.

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99-year-old WWII veteran awarded Purple Heart after waiting more than 80 years

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