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Army veteran recalls Vietnam
John Calderonello doesn’t reflect much on the years he served in Vietnam. The fact he earned a Purple Heart for being wounded in action and Bronze Star for heroic service in a combat zone didn’t come up in this interview. He mentioned it later, almost as an afterthought. The 79-year-old Army veteran, who lives in Bowling Green, served in Vietnam from 1968-70 and was present for the Tet Offensive. Calderonello explained he got one medal after his base camp was bombarded with rockets and he was hit with shrapnel, and the other while he was in a mortar platoon and exposed himself to enemy fire. He became a reporter for his battalion. “I don’t even remember the name of it,” he said about the pla

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