DVIDS - News - WWII Paratrooper, 99, Awarded Purple Heart and

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Marvin D. Cornett was 23 years old when he parachuted into Italy during World War II and was wounded in combat. At 99 years old, he officially received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal for his injuries and actions on New Year

DVIDS - News - WWII Paratrooper, 99, Awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal

DVIDS - News - WWII Paratrooper, 99, Awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal

DVIDS - News - WWII Paratrooper, 99, Awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal

DVIDS - News - WWII Paratrooper, 99, Awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal

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A British paratrooper carries his gear off the landing zone after a re-enactment of a World War II parachute jump on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe - PICRYL