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Topic: Jerry Rivers
Sponsored in part by F&M Bank and Clarksville Online, the ceremony was to present Nishimura with a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal that had been awarded to his unit in 2010, in a unanimous vote of Congress, and approved by President Barack Obama. Nishimura was left off of the list of veterans to receive their recognition due to a field promotion he received while serving his country, and a change in his serial number. Through the efforts of friends and family, Nishimura received his award and was given his place in history on Friday. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
The Vietnam Veterans of America remember those who have yet to return homeAnnual Candle Light Vigil honors those still missing in action from Vietnam
This was a solemn year as there remains of two soldiers who had been missing in action had been returned, that leaves 30 from the State of Tennessee who have yet to return home. Each one was honored in a ceremony held in front of the William O. Beach Civic Center at Veterans Plaza in Clarksville Tennessee on Sunday evening. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Legislation Update, Veteran’s and Lottery Scholarship Eligibility for Military Dependents Bill advancesThis is the next in a series of updates regarding legislation filed by Rep Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) for the second session of the 107th Tennessee General Assembly.
It should not be overlooked that more than $79 million in benefits gained for veterans and their families’ through out the VSO has a dramatic and direct impact on our local economy. These residents live and work in our community and thus spend these well deserved benefits not only to support their families but also support various charitable causes like United Way. These benefits are also non-taxable to the veteran. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Montgomery County Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade says Thank You to Area Veterans
On Saturday morning the Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization held their annual Veterans Day Parade. The theme of the parade this year was Saluting Special Forces and the Wounded Warrior Veterans.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County Honors Citizen Soldiers on Memorial DayThis is part 2 of our 3 part Memorial Day Coverage. The final part will be posted tomorrow evening.
The Ceremony is put on by the Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization and was held at Veterans Memorial Park (1300 Madison Street) on a beautiful spring day. ![]() Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers, Col. William K. Gayler, and Clarksville Tennessee Mayor Kim McMillan pause for a moment of silence after placing a wreath in front of the War Memorial Sections: News | No Comments
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