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WWII vet honored, family presented with his service medals

KOKOMO,Ind. (WISH) – The family of a World War II veteran was awarded several medals and decorations for the veteran’s service during the war.

The family of Master Sergeant Guy Edward Woodhouse was presented with 13 honors earned in the military.

Among the honors awarded to Master Sergeant Woodhouse’s family by Senator Donnelly included a Silver Star, a National Defense Service Medal and a Purple Heart.

Woodhouse’s daughter had originally contacted the senator’s office about retrieving her father’s honors.

To learn more about this story and some of the honors, click on the video.