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Delayed Purple Heart Awarded To Vietnam Veteran

TOMS RIVER – Nearly six decades after being wounded in combat during the Vietnam War, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran has finally received long-overdue recognition for his service.   Cpl. Leo Perlmutter was injured during the Tet Offensive in January 1968, when North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces launched widespread attacks against U.S. and South Vietnamese troops. Amid incoming mortar fire, a blast struck near his position.   “I didn’t even know …
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Jersey Shore Online broke the news in on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
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