Governor Honors Fallen Guard Member with Distinguished Service Medal


Author: The Daily News Now! March 15, 2026 Duration: 1:01
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Governor Honors Fallen Guard Member with Distinguished Service Medal

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey honored Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who tragically lost her life in a shooting incident last November, with the states Distinguished Service Medal. The award recognizes her dedicated service in the West Virginia National Guard. Beckstrom was deployed in Washington, D.C., alongside Andrew Wolfe, who survived the attack and was also awarded a Purple Heart by President Trump.

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