Lt. Col. Robert Chisolm, retired, of Dallas, Texas, former Pfc. Angel Romero of El Paso, Texas and former Staff Sgt. Armondo Sabrano, of El Paso, Texas, received the Legion of Honor from French Consul General Frederic Bontems, Aug. 24, 2012. The awards were given at the Home of the 82nd Airborne Association, Benavidez-Patterson chapter in El Paso, Texas. The awards were given in recognition for their part in the liberation of Paris, France from German control, Aug. 24-25, 1944. World War II veterans knighted by France 120824-A-UK859-001

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