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Friday, March 5, 2010

Alabama man charged under Stolen Valor was AWOL

Ala. man faces stolen valor charges

The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Mar 5, 2010 15:23:08 EST

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A Huntsville man has been charged with wearing military medals he did not earn.

Skyler Tarquin Smith was arrested by federal agents at an American Legion post Tuesday night, when he thought he was about to be inducted into a chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart.

Officials say he was wearing a uniform as well as a Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge and Purple Heart.
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http://www.armytimes.com/news/2010/03/ap_army_alabama_faker_030510/

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