POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - A 103-year-old World War II veteran was honored recently with the VA’s Centenarian Award.

John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing was the most accomplished and celebrated American soldier of the early 20th century. General John J. Pershing, Chaumont, France. NARA But to a young Douglas ...

A 103-year-old World War II Army veteran from Poplar Bluff was honored recently with VA’s Centenarian Award at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center. Clemens Deken is a resident of the medical ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU — Two area veterans have received the honor of being placed on the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center ... veterans who received awards for bravery and exemplary actions while ...