West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

Wed
14
Jun

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

WWII veteran Bobby Williams of Florien gave some interesting facts about memorial day and our country.
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West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

Wade Taylor is shown with some of his artifacts and treasures that he has collected throughout the years. He loves to share the stories of what they represent to him and soldiers that they came from.

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

DAV Jr Vice Walter Korb, U S Army veteran, presented the MIA/POW table and Taps.

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

Kati Clinkscales, DAVA Unit 21 member and DAV Chapter 21 Commander and Department 3rd Jr Vice Pam Russell.

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

DAV Chapter 21 Commander and Department 3rd Jr Vice Pam Russell is shown with her husband, DAVA Commander Mark Russell, the first ever male commander of the unit. He invites others to join his unit meetings on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30.

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

DAV Chapter 21 Commander and Department Jr Vice Pam Russell is shown with her US Navy active duty son, Teddy Russell, home on leave between boot camp and his assignment to the USS Oscar Austin in Norfolk, Va. He attended A school in Chicago, IL and learned the trade of gas turbine engine specialist.

West La. Veterans Memorial Park, DAV Chapter 21 hold Memorial Day program

Coushatta resident Bill Backell, USArmy veteran of WWII, told some great stories about his time in the military.

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