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Any person who served in any of the following wars; who, if deemed necessary by the adjutant general, earned the appropriate service medal; and who was honorably discharged, or who is missing in action, or who was killed in action; and who, at the time of entry on such active service, and at the time of such service was a bona fide resident of this state shall be eligible for the award provided under this subdivision. Eligible service is service in:
    I. ""World War II'' between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946.
    II. The ""Korean War'' between June 27, 1950 and January 31, 1955.
    III. The ""Vietnam War'' between August 5, 1964 and May 7, 1975 or between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975 for persons who served in Vietnam prior to August 5, 1964.

Source. 2004, 249:6, eff. July 1, 2004.