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
On Monday morning, under gray skies in downtown Eatonton, veterans, families, and community members gathered at Putnam County Wall of Honor Park to honor local service members who never returned home.
The annual Memorial Day ceremony featured remarks from U.S. Army Sgt. Rudy Hicks, a Vietnam veteran who urged attendees to reflect on both the sacrifices made by America’s military and the respo…
