OLDESTVETERANS Front row seats reserved for older veterans, L to R, Walter Kirkpatrick, Glen Dell Large, Robert (Bob) Lake, and Frank Dutton. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO
PATRIOTIC MUSIC The Moguls Purple Cloud band played patriotic music while the crowd assembled. | DONTHOMPSON PHOTO
KNOX COUNTYVETERANS The veterans assembled in front of the Memorial Wall to receive thanks for their service and a photo opportunity. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO
GOLD STAR FAMILY The family of this year’s special honoree, PVT. Walter William Baack received the memorial wreath. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO
BENJAMIN – Beautiful weather on Veteran’s Day allowed the program to be held outdoors and for many attendeestobepresentatthe Memorial Wall in Benjamin onNovember11at11:00a.m.Each year on this day we pause to remember that on the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, the fighting between the Allies and Germany ceased as the armistice came into effect, bringing ...