Local veterans honored in D.C. - Fredericksburg Standard

At right, Lloyd Hemphill laid the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery during his visit as part of the Austin Honor Flight #92 in September. – Submitted photo

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November 13, 2024

Local veterans honored in D.C.

Three Fredericksburg veterans were chosen to participate in the Austin Honor Flight #92 ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 6-7.

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