WWII vet honored in Bakersfield
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Herman Lippert Jr., 89, was honored Thursday by Congressman Kevin McCarthy for his service in the Army during World War II.
Lippert, a Taft native, was awarded six medals during a ceremony in Bakersfield, 68 years after he served his country.
Lippert, a Taft native, was awarded six medals during a ceremony in Bakersfield, 68 years after he served his country.
