Marine propaganda officer ends up distrusting his own government over Vietnam

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Marine propaganda officer ends up distrusting his own government over Vietnam
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Richard Burton, 76, tossed his Vietnam medals and decorations into the Susquehanna River, refusing to think of himself as a veteran for 40 years.

Army veteran Richard Burton of West Hanover Twp. served as a propaganda officer for the Marines during his tour of duty in Vietnam. To mark the 50th anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S.

troops from Vietnam, PennLive asked local veterans of that conflict about the people and events they’ll be thinking of on Memorial Day. Here’s what they said:If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

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