PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — American flags now adorn the road leading to the Marine Corps League in Pekin, in honor of Stan Newell, ...
Attached to each flag was the name of an individual with a connection to Le Roy who served during the Vietnam War. “There is a story behind each flag,” said Municipal Historian Lynne Belluscio ...
In 1979, Congress grants a Vietnam War veterans' committee the right to ... an eight-foot-high sculpture of wounded soldiers and a flag in a central position at the wall. While Lin and the ...
One of the most moving war memorials, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial – or ... soldier statues march toward an American flag. Next to the soldiers is a 164-foot-long granite wall that pays ...