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State House honors 7 isle veterans of Vietnam War

COURTESY STATE HOUSE

State Reps. Matt LoPresti, left, and Gene Ward, right, honored veterans Cpl. Rene Berthiaume, second from left, Hospitalman 2nd Class Michael “Doc” Steinhilber, retired Command Chief Master Sgt. Stan Fernandez, retired Chief Warrant Officer Steve Avilla, Staff Sgt. Robert Kent and retired Chief Master Sgt. Carswell “Caz” Ross, whose award was accepted by daughter-in-law Danielle Bass. Marine veteran Gene Castagnetti, not pictured, also was honored.