Memorial Day: Ceremony recognizes Putnam County’s fallen veterans

  • In his remarks, U.S. Army Sgt. and Vietnam veteran Rudy Hicks urged attendees to remember both the sacrifices made by America’s military and the responsibilities of those still living. IAN TOCHER/Staff
    In his remarks, U.S. Army Sgt. and Vietnam veteran Rudy Hicks urged attendees to remember both the sacrifices made by America’s military and the responsibilities of those still living. IAN TOCHER/Staff
    Under gray skies Monday morning in downtown Eatonton, veterans, families and community members gathered at Putnam County Wall of Honor Park to remember local service members who never returned home.The annual Memorial Day ceremony centered on remarks from U.S. Army Sgt. Rudy Hicks, a Vietnam veteran who urged attendees to remember both the sacrifices made by America’s military and the ...

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