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Schakowsky Delivers Long Awaited Medals to Local WWII Veteran

May 26, 2016

Chicago – Today, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following statement after awarding World War II medals to 102 year old Skokie resident LT. CantorDavid Brandhandlerlast week:

“Cantor David Brandhandler is a courageous American who served his country honorably in World War II. During his brave service to our nation Cantor Brandhandler was awarded service medals, but sadly he was not presented them at the time. I was honored to deliver him these medals that he earned in service to our nation. We must do all that we can to honor the service our veterans have made to this nation.”

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