James Seitzer, 90, of Chapel Hill, will join six other World War II veterans from North Carolina Tuesday in receiving France’s highest award, the Legion of Honor, for their roles…Click to Continue »
7 Wwii Vets From Nc Earn France’s Highest Honor
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