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    103-year-old WWII soldier secures VA benefits after nearly eight decades [Image 4 of 16]

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    103-year-old WWII soldier secures VA benefits after nearly eight decades

    ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    07.19.2024

    Photo by Balinda ONeal 

    Alaska National Guard   

    Verdie Bowen, Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs director, right, presents U.S. Army Technician Third Grade Louis M. Gigliotti, a WWII soldier, with a Veterans Honor Coin during a ceremony at the Alaska Veterans Museum in Anchorage, July 19, 2024. Gigliotti never applied for his veteran benefits after his honorable discharge but was ultimately recognized for securing them more than 78 years later with the Alaska Veterans Honor Medal. (Alaska National Guard photo by Balinda O'Neal)

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    Date Taken: 07.19.2024
    Date Posted: 07.22.2024 20:20
    Photo ID: 8544152
    VIRIN: 240719-Z-CA180-1008
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 4 MB
    Location: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, US

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