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WWII Medals Found in Op Shop, Return to Hero's Grand-Niece

WWII Medals Found in Op Shop, Return to Hero's Grand-Niece

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A set of World War Two medals, belonging to South Australian airman Warrant Officer Kenneth Peters, resurfaced in a Melbourne op shop. Peters, a tail gunner who downed enemy fighters, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal. After his death, his medals went missing, but a community effort led to their discovery and return to his grand-niece on Anzac Day, honoring a hero and keeping his story alive.

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