Major General Simpson (Commanding General, 1st Marine Division) congratulates Lieutenant Peters after awarding him the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. The ceremony took place on August 27, 1969, in Vietnam. In attendance were Assistant Secretary of the Navy John Warner, Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird, and Dr. Norman Vincent Peale.

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