PHOTO: WWII Veteran honored for his service in touching ceremony

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Roy Mullinax, a former Airman and World War II veteran, was recognized for his years of service earlier this month.

At the request of his family, Mullinax, 87, was formally presented with a veteran's pin by Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing Honor Guard during a special ceremony on Dec. 8 in Newton, Kansas.

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