Medal of Honor Recipient Speaks at Dedication of Miramar National Cemetery Memorial Walkway
Four San Diego Veterans’ Groups Unveil Memorial Walkway’s First Monuments
Aug. 3, 2013 — The first U.S. soldier to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in Vietnam asked those gathered, Aug. 3, 2013, for the dedication of Miramar National Cemetery’s new Memorial Walkway to “remember those who served their country with their strength, with their courage, and with their lives.”
The centerpiece of the dedication ceremony, held under bright blue skies, was the unveiling of monuments by members of four San Diego veterans’ groups – the Jewish War Veterans, Special Forces Association, Navy Nurse Corps Association, and the Chosin …