West Virginia
Wreath placed at West Virginia Veterans Memorial
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A wreath was positioned on the base of the West Virginia Veterans Memorial Monday in recognition of the individuals who have misplaced their lives serving within the navy.
Households additionally got here to have a look at the memorial, together with Lisa Gillman and her husband, who introduced their 4-year-old grandson Keaton to the memorial.
“It means lots to me as a result of my dad and my brother was within the navy and retired,” mentioned Gillman. “Let him learn about a few of his heritage.”
The wreath was positioned by members of the Charleston Civil Air Patrol.
I really feel sorry for all of the people who have been misplaced through the warfare occasions and i feel it is very important keep in mind that they did struggle for us for our freedom,” mentioned Gillman.
Kanawha County joined within the day of remembrance with a second of silence throughout all county dispatch frequencies at 3 p.m..
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