Category: medals
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Navy Corpsman Helton Honored with Purple Heart
Petty Officer 1st Class Timothy Helton, a Gainesville, Georgia, native serving aboard Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Beaufort, South Carolina, was recently awarded a Purple Heart for wounds received in 2010. The award recognizes the wounds Helton endured on April 1, 2010, while serving in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. Capt. Tracy Isaac,…