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Vietnam Veterans Honored in Hampton, Virginia

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Christopher Jones and Taylor Williams
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Photo courtesy of Master Sargent April Wickes
U.S. Army Specialists Christopher Jones and Taylor Williams of the 7th Sustainment Brigade Expeditionary, 53rd Movement Control Battalion, 567th Inland Cargo Transfer Company; ceremony wreath bearers; hold the wreath during the 458th Sea Tigers 2015 Reunion Memorial ceremony at the Hampton Maritime Center in Hampton, Virginia on September 24, 2015. The ceremony was held to honor Private (First Class) Michael Glenn Loyd who died during the Vietnam Conflict forty-six years ago.
Michael Glenn Loyd Photo and Wreath
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An image of U.S. Army Private (First Class) Michael Glenn Loyd is displayed on a wreath during the 458th Sea Tigers 2015 Reunion Memorial ceremony at the Hampton Maritime Center in Hampton, Virginia on September 24, 2015. The wreath was carried away on a river patrol boat and laid on the Hampton River in memory of Loyd.
21-Gun Salute
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Members of the Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard perform a 21-gun salute during the 458th Sea Tigers 2015 Reunion Memorial ceremony at the Hampton Maritime Center in Hampton, Virginia on September 24, 2015. U.S. Service members from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown performed various details during the memorial ceremony.
U.S. Navy Riverine Operations in Vietnam Veterans Escort
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Veterans of the U.S. Navy Riverine Operations in Vietnam escort a memorial wreath during the 458th Sea Tigers 2015 Reunion Memorial ceremony at the Hampton Maritime Center in Hampton, Virginia on September 24, 2015. The wreath was laid on the Hampton River in memory of Private (First Class) Michael Glenn Loyd who died during the Vietnam War forty-six years ago.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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