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History told by a hero

Tech. Sgt. (ret.) Charles Wentzell receives the Purple Heart from Col. Giordano McMullen during a ceremony honoring his World War II and Korean War service at the Fort Dix Timmermann Center March 22. Sergeant Wentzell waited 56 years to be formally recognized for his heroic actions while enlisted. (U.S. Army photo/Master Sgt. Mike Daigle)

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