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Honoring past services in the present | Arvadapress.com
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· After five days in the midst of a devastating battle, Frank Dechant, among other members of his unit, were captured by Nazi soldiers, and faced with seemingly indefinite imprisonment. Seventy years later, family and friends gathered to recognize Dechant, now 91, and honor him with the United States Prisoner of War Medal, for the time spent interred as a …
Arvada man, a World War II vet, gets overdue POW medal ...
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Recipient Frank Dechant of Arvada listens to remarks during his POW Medal presentation at the Lakewood office of U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutte on Monday, April 14,
Colorado vet, 91, held captive by Nazis during WWII to ...
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LAKEWOOD, Colo. – An Arvada man held captive by the Nazis during World War II is being awarded a Prisoner of War Medal. Ninety-one-year-old Frank Dechant will receive the medal from congressman ...
Perlmutter Presents POW Medal to Arvada WWII Veteran, Frank Dechant...
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(Source: Ed Perlmutter) Perlmutter Presents POW Medal to Arvada WWII Veteran, Frank Dechant Lakewood, CO -- On Monday, April 14, 2014, ...
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