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Patchogue man fighting to get father military honor

A Patchogue man is fighting to get the nation's highest military honor for his late father. James Klein Jr. says his father deserves the Medal of Honor because of his acts of heroism during World War

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Nov 10, 2016, 10:47 PM

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