Special recognition for a local veteran

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- Camden officials honored a Korean War vet Friday night for his service to his country and his community.

Camden resident Delbert Nelson served in the war then went on to command the VFW.

He retired from Campbell's Soup after 43 years and is active many community organizations.

Nelson's been married for 66 years and has 4 daughters, 6 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.