Cherokee Nation citizen Dwight Birdwell, 74, is the first Native American to receive the Medal of Honor for his heroic service during the Vietnam War after President Joe Biden awarded him the military’s highest recognition Tuesday at the White House. “Not every service member has received the...
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Former Cherokee Supreme Court justice is awarded the Medal of Honor for heroics in Vietnam
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