Current：Home > Scams52 years after he sent it home from Vietnam, this veteran was reunited with his box of medals and mementos -Quantum Capital Pro
52 years after he sent it home from Vietnam, this veteran was reunited with his box of medals and mementos
Indexbit View
Date：2025-04-10 00:06:43
When John Nordgaard returned home from Vietnam in 1971, he was reunited with his family and his college sweetheart, Eleanor. But he wasn't reunited with a box of mementos and medals he had sent home — until May of this year, more than 52 years later.
Nordgaard, who now splits his time between Milwaukee and Minnesota, recalled the day he was reunited with that precious box.
veryGood！ (9341)
Related
- Kylie Jenner Shows Off Sweet Notes From Nieces Dream Kardashian & Chicago West
- Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Dec. 10 drawing: $619 million lottery jackpot
- How to watch 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' for free: Special date, streaming info
- Sabrina Carpenter reveals her own hits made it on her personal Spotify Wrapped list
- Buckingham Palace staff under investigation for 'bar brawl'
- Dick Van Dyke credits neighbors with saving his life and home during Malibu fire
- 'The Voice' Season 26 finale: Coach Michael Bublé scores victory with Sofronio Vasquez
- 'Vanderpump Rules' star DJ James Kennedy arrested on domestic violence charges
- The Super Bowl could end in a 'three
- Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street
Ranking
- Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
- Manager of pet grooming salon charged over death of corgi that fell off table
- Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of key US inflation data
- US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
- Residents worried after ceiling cracks appear following reroofing works at Jalan Tenaga HDB blocks
- Hate crime charges dropped against 12 college students arrested in Maryland assault
- She grew up in an Arizona church community. Now, she claims it was actually a religious cult.
- KISS OF LIFE reflects on sold
Recommendation
FACT FOCUS: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report misrepresented as proof of FBI setup
How to watch the 'Blue Bloods' Season 14 finale: Final episode premiere date, cast
Secretly recorded videos are backbone of corruption trial for longest
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Follow Your Dreams
See you latte: Starbucks plans to cut 30% of its menu
Travis Kelce Praises Taylor Swift For Making Eras Tour "Best In The World"
Luigi Mangione merchandise raises controversy, claims of glorifying violence
See Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's Twins Monroe and Moroccan Gift Her Flowers Onstage