It was a morning of crisp air, bright sunshine and remembrance as Verona gathered to mark the sacrifices of the Verona natives who died in the service of their country. Take a minute to reflect on their names: You can read about all of Verona’s heroes from the Civil War through the Vietnam War on this Web site, Verona Heroes.
Private Michael Kiefer, Private Walter S. Personett, Private Benjamin Franklin Douglas, Private Winfield McIntyre, Sergeant Frank G. Wittenweiler, PFC John E. Ahrendtsen, Cpl. Arthur Lyon Albe, Elec. Mate Arthur J. Anderson, Cpl. Ralph S. Buggeln, PVT. John H. Chidester III, PVT. Daniel W. Conklin, 2nd LT. Edwin E. Courter, Cpl. Hobart Earle, PFC Constantine Emanuel, PVT Robert O. Fielding, 1st LT John L. Gage, 1st LT Gordon T. Gates,
Capt. David Hammond, 1st LT William E. Hinrichs, T SG Robert B. Klepzig, PVT Michael C. Leone, S SGT Albert B. Leroy, 2nd LT Nicholas F. Michetti, S SG, Peter F. Nicoulin, PVT Max Novick, 2nd LT James S. Randolph, 2nd LT William Robertson III, George J. Schiabor, PFC Edwin C. Smoot Jr., 2nd LT Joseph Watson Taylor, 1st LT Warren O. Van Winkle, PVT John B. Wands Jr., S SG Charles Weller, PVT Robert R. Whealdon, 1st LT Robert R. Wilson, Mch Mate Walter Budd Wimley, William A. Wittenweiler Jr., Signalman Thurston F. Woodford, 1st LT Gerald D. Geoghegan, CPL Anthony V. Hein, LCPL Robert A. McCloskey, MAJ Eugene M. Pabst, SPEC Alan K. Taylor
