‘It’s a piece of history and it belongs to this family’: A Bakersfield Army veteran’s quest to return a piece of World War II history back home

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s a mystery: how did Vinson Paul Haralson’s enlistment card from more than 80 years ago land on a Bakersfield bus bench?

The card was found by a fellow veteran, and bus driver, Jeremy Bagby.

“This person joined a Navy a month after they bombed Pearl Harbor. I want to try to get it back to their family,” Bagby said…

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