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Veteran of Korea receives medal after 60 years

Milton Sittingdown receives his purple heart 60 years after earning it at the American Legion in Ellinwood on Sunday. He always knew he had the citation, but never received the medal due the military. Sittingdown was assisted by American Legion Adjutant John Isern in receiving the medal.

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ELLINWOOD — Sixty years after the Korean War, Cpl. Milton Sittingdown, received his Purple Heart medal on Sunday at the Ellinwood American Legion for injuries received during battle.

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