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For Service During Wartime
11/30/2015 11:00 PM EST •
12/01/2015 12:39 PM EST
U.S. Army veteran Costabile Montone accepts his Connecticut Veterans Wartime Service Medal from State Senator Ted Kennedy, Jr., (left) and Department of Veterans’ Affairs Commissioner Sean Connolly at a ceremony emceed by fellow Guilford veteran Ted Aub (right) at the Guilford Free Library on Nov. 24. More than 50 shoreline veterans were invited to receive the honor, created by the legislature in 2005 to honor all Connecticut veterans with qualifying wartime military service.