Sgt. Thomas Edward, who served with the the 134th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam, traveled to Daleville to reconnect with the helicopter he flew in as a door gunner.
Hadley, NY Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-44th Senate District) today posthumously presented the New York State Senate Liberty Medal, the Senate’s highest honor for service and valor, to the family of the late Vietnam War veteran John E. Hughes at the home of his widow, Judy Hughes, in the beautiful northern Saratoga County town of Hadley.
The Liberty Medal was passed via resolution by the New York State Senate.
During the Vietnam War, John served as a radio teletype operator in Vietnam for 13 months.
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