{"id":67935,"date":"2016-09-13T09:20:37","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T13:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=67935"},"modified":"2016-09-13T09:20:37","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T13:20:37","slug":"lost-lighter-returned-to-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=67935","title":{"rendered":"Lost lighter returned to veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=67936\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-67936\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mark-Krofek.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Krofek\" width=\"310\" height=\"206\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mark-Krofek.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Mark-Krofek-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Mark Anthony Krofek doesn&#8217;t remember where he lost his Zippo cigarette lighter in Vietnam, but he knows where it is today according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedpost.com\/Lost-lighter-returned-al--most-5\">Dominion Post<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Krofek, a Purple Heart recipient, lost the lighter in 1967 during the year and a half he served overseas as an Army infantryman in the Vietnam War.<\/p>\n<p>The front of the lighter lists his name, Mark A. Krofek, and his unit information \u2014 C Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry and 4th Infantry Division. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Somehow his lighter ended up in a collection of Zippos in Texas until a woman located him on Facebook and offered the lighter to him.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Andy11M for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Anthony Krofek doesn&#8217;t remember where he lost his Zippo cigarette lighter in Vietnam, but he &hellip; <a title=\"Lost lighter returned to veteran\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=67935\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lost lighter returned to veteran<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-who-knows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}