Local heroes return from Vietnam Wall to applause at Eppley Airfield

- 5/31/2017

There were cheers and tears at the reception awaiting three chartered planes full of local veterans. What's so dramatic is this just didn't happen when they came home from the Vietnam War.

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Eppley Airfield, Omaha, NE. below. (two pictures below)

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picture below - right to left - Lloyd Coates VFW Post 1581 trustee, Marty Riemenschneider-VFW Post 1581 Sr. Vice Commander, Dr. Steven Youngberg-VFW Post 1581 Quartermaster/Adjutant

Tom Bizzarri-VFW Post 1581 member was also at this event - no picture

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