Crime & Safety
Army Plaque Stolen From Vietnam Veteran's Front Yard In South Boston
"He doesn't feel like he is a hero. He was just a person who entered Vietnam to do what he had to do for his country," Denise Sousa said.
April 3, 2025
A Vietnam War veteran is at a loss after someone removed an Army plaque from in front of his South Boston home.
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"We don't know why someone would come and take it, but my family member is heartbroken," said Denise Sousa, who spoke with WBZ on behalf of her relative who asked to remain anonymous.
"He doesn't feel like he is a hero. He was just a person who entered Vietnam to do what he had to do for his country," Sousa said.
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U.S. Army pin that is similar to the plaque stolen in South Boston/CBS Boston
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