Letters To The Editor, Meeker, Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Let’s not forget veterans on Veterans Day

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Dear Editor:
Vernon J. Baker, an African American who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic service in Italy during World War II, died this past July. His picture is displayed in the Pentagon.
Beneath the picture are his eloquent and deeply moving words about war and war’s impact on the lives of those who serve.
Baker wrote: “War is the most regrettable proving ground. Those who launch it and those who seek to…

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