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D-Day event recognizes hometown heroes
Seven World War II veterans were honored during the D-Day Commemoration ceremony hosted by the Gillespie County Veterans Service Office at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7105, Thursday, June 6. Pictured from left are Robert Andrews, U.S. Navy; George Chastain, U.S. Navy; Tyndall Fricks, U.S. Army; Ocie (Sam) Knutson, U.S. Army Air Corps; Norman Miller, U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps; Bernard Thien, U.S. Navy, and Rubin Wehmeyer, U.S. Army. – Standard-Radio Post/Sophia Lutz
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By Sophia Lutz Standard-Radio Post reporter, on June 12, 2024
D-Day event recognizes hometown heroes

Commemoration gives insight into lives of WWII veterans

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