A replacement Purple Heart has been presented to the family of a fallen New Bedford Marine.
Lance Corporal Michael Ford was killed in Iraq in 2006. Last week, his father Joseph Ford reported that his son's Purple Heart has been stolen from his New Bedford home
Jean-Pierre Trahan speaks next to a photo of his late son Tyler, during dedication ceremonies of the Tyler Trahan Memorial Roundabout in Freetown. (Credit: TSM)
A permanent part of Freetown now bears the name of one of its fallen heroes.
The town gathered at Crossroads Common Saturday for the dedication of the Tyler Trahan Memorial Roundabout. Trahan was killed in combat on April 30th, 2009 in Iraq, just days shy of his 23rd birthday
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