PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Several people turned out to a ceremony to see the stamp that bears the likeness of a Peoria man and 47 other living recipients of the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. The Peoria Journal Star (http://bit.ly/1JEfLEV ) reports that Hal Fritz was honored outside the post office in downtown Peoria.
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