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SPC Earl Wilson, Purple Hearts recipient, with family

2014-07-03 - Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center, 678 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY - Photo by Frances Salyers. Uncle Earl Wilson at the Purple Heart Ceremony with his family: Front, granddaughters Addison Davis and Cierra Couch. Back: Ian Davis, Crystal Wilson Davis, Earl Wilson, wife,Brenda Wilson, daughter Melissa Wilson Durham, Tanner Durham, and Blake Durham. Blake sang the National Anthem and Ian led the Pledge with the Casey County 4-H Straight Shooters. We're really grateful that Crystal Davis and Melissa Durham, took action to see Uncle Earl receive recognition for his sacrifice, especially coming just before the July. - Frances Salyers

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Senator McConnell with Earl Wilson, family

2014-07-03 - Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center, 678 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY - Photo by Frances Salyers.
Purple Heart Recipient Earl Wilson with family and Senator McConnell, second from right, From left, siblings, Vernon Wilson, slightly back, Garland Wilson, Rosemary Shoaf, (Senator McConnell) my dad, Lloyd Wilson, far right, always our family's and a national hero, Earl Wilson. Also in back, Uncle Lester Wilson, behind Senator McConnell and dad. - Frances Salyers

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Purple Heart Recipient Earl Wilson and Senator Jimmy Higdon

2014-07-03 - Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center, 678 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY - Photo by Frances Salyers.
Uncle Earl Wilson, left received this special award from the Commonwealth of Kentucky, presented by State Senator Jimmy Higdon, Lebanon (KY Senate District 14/Casey, Jefferson (Part) Marion, Nelson, and Spencer Counties). - Frances Salyers

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Senator McConnell with Purple Heart recipient Earl Wilson

2014-07-03 - Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center, 678 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY - Photo by Frances Salyers. Frances Salyers writes: Aunt Brenda Wilson, Uncle Earl's wife, and Earl Wilson and of course, Senator Mitch McConnell with Uncle Earl's Purple Heart awards. He received them over 40 years after he earned him for service in the Vietnam War. We always knew he was a hero, now the world knows. - Frances Salyers, so very proud to be Earl Wilson's niece

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Welcome Home: SPC Earl Wilson Vietnam War (1970-1971)

2014-07-03 - Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center, 678 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY - Photo by Frances Salyers. This beautiful cake was made for the presentation of Uncle Earl Wilson's Purple Heart presentation ceremony held yesterday at the Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center in Liberty, KY. They had it all on the cake, just like it had been made in 1971! The cake was created by Nancy-Jo Wisdom, Expressions From the Heart Bakery, in Russell Springs- Frances Salyers

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A Vietnam Hero finally receives Purple Heart

2014-07-03 - Casey County, KY - Photo from Frances Salyers. It was a grand event, yesterday, Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Kentucky Ag Expo in Liberty, KY, when Vietnam War Veteran Earl Wilson received the Purple Heart for action in the Vietnam War. Frances Salyers, Casey Creek, KY, was there as a family member to see and photograph it, and sends this photo from the family album.

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We Fly the Flag: On the way to Adair Co. Fair

2014-07-03 - Public Square at Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.

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