Left to right) Mr. Gordon Ballagh, World War II veteran, Lt. Col. Stan Lawrie, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Safety chief and Maj. Darrin DeReus, 22nd Comptroller Squadron commander, pose for photograph just before a ceremony Feb. 9, 2011, in Burwell, Neb. The ceremony was in honor of Mr. Ballagh, who received a Prisoner of War Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, the American Campaign Medal and the Euro-African-Middle Eastern Medal, after more than 65 years. (Courtesy Photo)