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Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo of Guam watches as Colonel J. Karl Miller, with Sergeant Major Ables assisting, presents the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal to Vincente Borja. Borja is one of 34 recipients of the medals being presented during a Veterans Day memorial service held at Skinner Plaza

Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo of Guam shakes hands with one of the 34 recipients of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veterans Day memorial service held at Skinner Plaza

Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo of Guam pins a medal on one of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veterans Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza. Colonel J. Karl Miller looks on

Former members of the Guam Combat Patrol, established in October, 1944, and disbanded in August, 1946, await presentation of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veteran's Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

Governor Ricardo J. Bordallo of Guam and Colonel J. Karl Miller, center, with Sergeant Major Ables assisting, present the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal to one of the 34 recipients during a Veteran's Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

Former members of the Guam Combat Patrol, established in October, 1944, and disbanded in August, 1946, await presentation of the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal during a Veteran's Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

Sylvan Vigness stands with his wife, Iona, during a ceremony in his honor. Mr. Vigness, a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, who was awarded the Purple Heart at the ceremony.

Retired serviceman Forrest T. Vosler, a World War II air mission Medal of Honor recipient, examines a medal during a memorial reunion of US Air Force Medal of Honor recipients

Sylvan Vigness and his wife, Iona, look on during a ceremony in honor of Mr. Vigness, a U.S. Navy World War II veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart.

Mrs. Borja stands behind her husband, Vincente Borja, a disabled World War II veteran, after he was presented the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Borja received the medals during a Veterans Day memorial service at Skinner Plaza

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State: Guam

Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dutkiewicz, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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11/11/1984
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borja husband vincente vincente borja war veteran world war ii veteran asiatic pacific campaign medal asiatic pacific campaign medal victory world war ii victory medal medals veterans veterans day service skinner plaza guam northern mariana islands world war ii 1940 s 40 s high resolution skinner plaza ph 2 dutkiewicz world war two second world war us national archives