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WAYNE — A statue of a fallen soldier will be unveiled on Saturday during the first observance of National Vietnam War Veterans Day at Passaic County's Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on Oldham Road.

Kathy Strong is on a mission to honor a fallen Vietnam War soldier she never met. This week that mission brought her to Hawaii. In 1972 at the age of 12, she got a metal bracelet in her Christmas ...

I also knew that William Sitman of Bellwood was another local awarded the Medal of Honor during the Korean War. But Staff Sgt. English’s heroics in Vietnam had escaped my attention. My newspaper ...