Conroy to host wartime service medal ceremony in Seymour

SEYMOUR - State Rep. Theresa Conroy, D-Seymour, Beacon Falls, Derby, will hold a Connecticut Wartime Service Medal presentation ceremony for local veterans at 5 p.m. May 25 at Seymour Middle School.

State Rep. Theresa Conroy

Veterans or their family members can fill out an application before April 29 and return it to the address listed on the application. 
In addition, please RSVP to Conroy’s office at (860) 240-8858.

Criteria for recipients is as follows:

·   Proof of wartime service for at least 90 days, unless operation lasted less than 90 days;

·   Proof of honorable discharge;

·   Proof that you are a current resident of CT or were in residence at the time of service.

“I look forward to presenting these medals to the heroic servicemen and servicewomen of Connecticut. It is an honor to host this ceremony,” Conroy said.

Applications are available at: http://www.ct.gov/ctva/lib/ctva/2010revised_CT_Wartime_Medal_Application.pdf.

This is a press release from Conroy's office.