Major Quentin F. Benjamin was recently promoted to lieutenant colonel. Benjamin is a native of Orangeburg and is the eldest son of the late Franklin R. Dash and the late Bettye Benjamin Ravenell.

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Bronze Star with Valor and four oak leaf clusters; Soldiers Medal; Air Medal with Valor and 11 oak leaf clusters; the Purple Heart; and the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with gold star and palm.

Air Medallion with the first and second oak leaf clusters, the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. Downing’s name is on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. A rosette will be added next to ...

The 20th Class of distinguished Connecticut veterans will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Gold Star Families Memorial Auditorium.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- The family of an Iowa veteran was reunited with his Purple Heart Medal on Wednesday. The State Treasurer's office says it found the military medal inside a safety ...

MANILA, Philippines — Strong Group Athletics won't play in the 34th Dubai International Basketball Championship battle for bronze as a sign of protest in the aftermath of its 68-63 semifinal loss to ...

ATWOOD, Ill. (WAND) - An Atwood police officer who was seriously injured while on the job has been honored with the Law Enforcement Purple Heart medal. On Jan. 2, 2024, while on duty with the ...