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Commander Herb
Southworth (L) presents
CID 258’s Past
Commander Gilbert
Cochran (R), with “Job
Well Done” award
CID 259 member Joe
Cunningham places
wreath at POW ceremony
in Indianapolis
Miss Indiana visits CID
259’s booth at Veterans
Community Day.
Chapter members (L-R)
Thomas J. Shepherd,
Jack Beaty, Everett
McFarland
“Well-wishers” and members of Company “C,” (FWD), 103rd FA gather at
local Northern Rhode Island “good-bye” ceremony
Members also attended a ceremony honoring their local Army
unit, Company “C,” (FWD), 103rd FA, which deployed to Iraq
on September 27th.
Frank Meo, 70 Brookside Ave.
N. Providence, RI 02911-1538
259 CENTRAL INDIANA
At the Ex-POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremonies held at
Indianapolis War Memorial Building in September, Joseph R.
Cunningham, Chapter 259 member and Commander of the
Indianapolis Chapter of Ex-POWs, lit the bulb symbolizing the
freedom of POWs from captivity. Joe, a captive of the North
Korean Army for 34 days in February 1951, was liberated by
Allied troops while being marched to Pyongyang by the
William Kim, Commander Tine Martin and Condra (L-R) of CID 259 receive
badges from Mr. Flanner commemorating the Indianapolis Veterans Day
event
CID 259 member Joe
Cunningham, with head
bowed, sits with other officials
present for prayers and
tributes to our defenders at
the Indianapolis ceremony
Korean dancers entertain attendees at the Indianapolis Veterans Day ceremony
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The Graybeards November-December 2007