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Aug 20, 2016

Video: Bob Zawacki speaks at his Vietnam medal ceremony

“The battles and the war live with a veteran every day, even 40 to 50 years later.”

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Aug 20, 2016

Photos: Robert Zawacki Medal Ceremony

Photos from Robert’s medal ceremony on Friday, April 22, 2016 in Brookfield, CT

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Aug 20, 2016

Bob Zawacki featured in Associated Press article

“They were hiding in trenches, bunkers, reeds and bushes.”

This Associated Press article from 1967 tells the story of Bob Zawacki rising to the rank of platoon commander amid a…

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Aug 20, 2016

Video: A soldier recalls Vietnam on Veterans’ Day

Bob Zawacki is featured in a story by Aol Patch

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Aug 20, 2016

Video: U.S. Congresswoman Esty delivers speech and awards medals

“ It was a brutal, pitched battle during a difficult and dangerous time in the war.”

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Robert Zawacki, Sergeant, First Air Cavalry

Robert Zawacki served as Sergeant in the First Air Cavalry during the height of the Vietnam War. In 2016, Zawacki received several long-overdue medals during a ceremony led by U.S. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty. This webpage features videos and photos from the ceremony.

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