Chapter 88 of the Vietnam Veterans of America is raising money to build a memorial in Tower Park, located in Fort Thomas, to honor Campbell County Vietnam Veterans who died during the war. “My objective is to honor the young men that died serving their country, not to say I don’t want to honor everyone […]
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Vietnam veterans honored for service in Alexandria
Vietnam veterans and their families were honored in a ceremony at VFW Post No. 3205, in Alexandria. Each veteran was presented with a Vietnam War Veteran lapel pin from the United States of America Vietnam War 50th Commemoration. The National Daughters of the American Revolution chapters presented pins and special Commemoration packets to 72 veterans […]
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Alexandria to commemorate 50 years since Vietnam War
A Vietnam War 50th commemoration is being held to recognize, thank, and honor U.S. military veterans who served during the Vietnam War. On Monday, March 6, the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Vietnam Veterans of America, and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) will join in honoring all Vietnam veterans with active-duty status from […]
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Vietnam war veterans ask for memorial to be built in Campbell County
At the Campbell County Fiscal Court meeting on April 6, members of the Vietnam Veterans of America Bluegrass Chapter No. 88 addressed the court, asking for a Vietnam Veterans memorial to be built in Campbell County. Both Boone and Kenton Counties have Vietnam Veteran memorials to honor those from each county who died in the […]