(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Four World War two veterans were honored in Boston. They were made Chevaliers, Knights of the French Legion of Honor. The awards were presented during a ceremony aboard a French warship on a port call in Boston.
Solomon Fineblum, Gerald Gordon, Carmelo Mula and Raymond Scalesse were part of the massive force that fought through France in 1944.
Ray Scalesse was in the second wave at Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6th, 1944.
The awards are on top of decorations from the U.S. Government for their service.
