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MEDIA ADVISORY: Senator Scott to Present Medals to
WWII Veteran in Summerville TODAY


Charleston, SC – 
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) will speak at an award ceremony this afternoon honoring WWII Veteran, Cpl. William B. Smoak. Senator Scott will also present Corporal Smoak with the following medals, which he never received after becoming ill with malaria during his time of service:

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and Bronze Star (Triple)
World War II Victory Medal
Philippine Liberation Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal
Honorable Service button WWII
Marksman Badge and Carbine Bar

Additionally, Senator Scott submitted remarks for the Congressional Record last month in honor of Corporal Smoak’s service to our country.

TODAY, December 14, 2015
WHO: U.S. Senator Tim Scott
WHAT: Honor WWII Veteran, Cpl. William B. Smoak
WHEN: Today, 1PM
WHERE: Nexton Elementary School
200 Scholar Way
Summerville, SC 29483

 
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