He was awarded two Purple Hearts
This week we're celebrating Jack Cavins of Milan!
Jack was a Sergeant in the U.S Marine Corps and served two years in Vietnam. He was a member of the 1st Marine Division 3/7 regiment.
Cavins is the recipient of two Purple Hearts and many awards unit citations.
The Milan native is now enjoying retirement by spending time with his wife, children, 14 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
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