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PETER OGDEN, right, director of the Maine Bureau of Veteran Services, presents a certificate of honorable service to World War II veteran Loring “Larry” Edgerly, of Woolwich, as American Legion Maine Commander John Hargreaves, far left, and Larry's spouse, Geraldine, look on. The award was part of a Pearl Harbor Day event in which Brunswick American Legion Post 20, Legion Posts in Topsham and Harpswell, and Chapter 15 of the Disabled American Veterans also recognized Vietnam War veteran Harvey Gagnon Jr., a Purple Heart recipient who was presented with Maine's Silver Star Honorable Service Medal. Honored guest Norman Johnson, a Brunswick resident and Pearl Harbor survivor, was unable to attend.
PETER OGDEN, right, director of the Maine Bureau of Veteran Services, presents a certificate of honorable service to World War II veteran Loring “Larry” Edgerly, of Woolwich, as American Legion Maine Commander John Hargreaves, far left, and Larry’s spouse, Geraldine, look on. The award was part of a Pearl Harbor Day event in which Brunswick American Legion Post 20, Legion Posts in Topsham and Harpswell, and Chapter 15 of the Disabled American Veterans also recognized Vietnam War veteran Harvey Gagnon Jr., a Purple Heart recipient who was presented with Maine’s Silver Star Honorable Service Medal. Honored guest Norman Johnson, a Brunswick resident and Pearl Harbor survivor, was unable to attend.

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