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Greenville,
SC –
During
an
emotional
ceremony
at
Clemson
University,
U.S.
Senator
Tim
Scott
(R-SC)
presented
Veteran
Sgt.
Willie
L.
Norwood
Jr.
with
10
medals,
including
a
Purple
Heart
and
Bronze
Star,
that
he
never
received
after
serving
in
the
Vietnam
War.
Senator
Scott’s
office
worked
with
the
United
States
Army
and
National
Personnel
Records
Center
to
help
Sgt.
Norwood
receive
these
medals.
Photos
from
the
medal
ceremony
are
below:
Senator
Scott
thanks
Sgt.
Willie
Norwood
for
his
service
to
our
nation
during
medal
ceremony.
Senator
Scott
pins
medals
on
Sgt.
Willie
Norwood.
Senator
Scott
prays
with
Sgt.
Willie
Norwood
and
his
family
during
ceremony.
Senator
Scott
and
Sgt.
Norwood
hug
during
medal
ceremony.
Medals
from
left
to
right:
Bronze
Star,
Purple
Heart,
Air
Medal,
Army
Commendation
Medal,
Good
Conduct
Medal,
National
Defense
Service
Medal,
Vietnam
Service
Medal.
He
also
received
the
Combat
Infantryman
Badge,
Oak
Leaf
Cluster,
and
Republic
of
Vietnam
Campaign
Ribbon.
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