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Story Archives: Hundreds receive La. Veterans Honor Medal


Hundreds receive La. Veterans Honor Medal
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Gov. Bobby Jindal awarded 207 veterans from Ouachita Parish with the Louisiana Veterans' Honor Medal at the Monroe Civic Center earlier this week.

Jindal was joined by Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs (LDVA) Secretary Lane Carson and Major General Bennett C. Landreneau, Adjutant General of the Louisiana National Guard, to award the state's veterans with a special medal in honor of their service in the armed forces.

Jindal said, "Our veterans — many of whom never made it home — risked their lives serving at all corners of the globe to make our world a safer place, and for their courage we are forever grateful. These Veteran Honor Medals serve to honor our veterans' service and sacrifice as well as thank them for all they have done for our way of life."
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