Purple Heart recipient honored by his riders

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COPPELL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Tommy Thompson got a busload of bully wishes connected Veterans Day.

The warfare seasoned and Coppell ISD schoolhouse autobus operator got a astonishment erstwhile Denton Creek Elementary students presented him with “thank you” cards for his work arsenic they got connected his autobus to caput location from school.

School autobus operator and seasoned Tommy Thompson with students (credit: Coppell ISD).

Thompson served successful the Army for 21 years earlier retiring.

He served successful Vietnam and received a Purple Heart.

Coppell ISD said Thompson was moved by the cards and thanked his chap veterans, those who came location and those who did not.

School autobus operator and seasoned Tommy Thompson with students (credit: Coppell ISD).

He says helium served past and serves present for the kids.

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