Francis Currey, one of the last living Medal of Honor recipients from World War II, dies at 94

almost 6 years in Stripes

Francis Currey's Medal of Honor — which he received on July 27, 1945, after the Allied victory in Europe and just before the defeat of Japan — was one of 472 awarded for service during World War II, according to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.

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