Edward Lapotsky, 82nd Airborne Division C47 Club president and director, left, and Dhur Marion, Mayor of Burg-Reuland, Belgium, center, gather to honor Army Cpl. Horace M. "Buddy" Thorne, Medal of Honor recipient, near Grufflingen, Belgium, Sept. 24, 2018. Thorne was posthumously awarded the medal in 1945 for exceptional wartime service and defending Belgium during the territory's liberation.

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