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Navy clears WWII veteran's record of being gay
Melvin Dwork, an 89 year old former corpsman, has his discharge upgraded from undesir able to honorable after decades of appeals. The Board for Corrections of Naval Records cited his exemplary service and justice in reversing the stigma, restoring eligibility for benefits and burial honors.
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