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Purple Heart medal delivered to family of World War 1 veteran
The medal was held by Massachusetts' Unclaimed Property Division for decades before being returned to Thomas Flynn's family, honoring his World War I service and sacrifice.
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Unclaimed Purple Heart medal returned to family of World War I veteran
The state's Unclaimed Property Division recently embarked on a quest to identify the rightful owners or heirs of six Purple Heart medals and other military honors that the state was hanging onto. That investigation led to the Worcester family of Thomas Flynn.
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Long thought to have been stolen, the Purple Heart medal that Worcester native Thomas Flynn was awarded for his World War I service was returned to his family at the State House on Tuesday, the latest reunification arranged by Treasurer Deborah Goldberg’s Unclaimed Property Division. The medal landed with the Unclaimed Property Division decades ago. It had been inside a...
·Boston, United States
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