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Original U.S. Vietnam War 101st Airborne Purple Heart Grouping with Medal & Citation Certificates & Unit Histories - Jed John Layman British Documents & Books code named SHUFLY was theOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is the tremendous Purple Heart grouping of Specialist Five Jed John Layman, whose story ultimately ended in tragedy after he returned home on leave. Layman was awarded the Purple Heart on April 3rd, 1968 for wounds received in action, shortly thereafter being sent home on leave to Binghamton, New York. While home, he was visiting a friend, Linda Solari, when her estranged husband Raymond entered the home and