180127-N-DX349-073 FLANDREAU, S.D. (Jan. 27, 2018) Sylvan Vigness stands with his wife, Iona, during a ceremony in his honor. Mr. Vigness, a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, who was awarded the Purple Heart at the ceremony for injuries he received on April 1, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa, when a kamikaze attack struck his ship, USS Hinsdale (APA 120), a Haskell-class attack transport. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Phil Ladouceur/Released)