Jack Pettitt along with sister, Thelma and his paternal grandmother, Tinny Pettitt who raised them in the Phoenix area on $60 a month. (photo provided)
October 15, 2021
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October 17, 2021 midnight
Purple Heart recipient recounts serving in Korea after joining Army at 14
Jack Pettitt lied about his age and joined the Army at 14 having no idea he would earn a bronze star and two purple hearts for his service during the Korean War.