AdvertisementForgotten For Decades, WWII Alaskans Finally Get Their DueMay 28, 2013Quil LawrencefacebookEmailFrankie Kuzuguk, 82, gets a hug from his daughter Marilyn Kuzuguk at Quyanna Care Center in Nome, Alaska, after receiving an official honorable discharge and a distinguished service coin from visiting Veterans Affairs officials. The VA is still tracking down the few surviving members of the World War II Alaska Territorial Guard or delivering benefits to their next of kin. (NPR)