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Veterans Day

Veterans Day 2015 photo layout

VETERANS DAY — A number of local organizations and entities honored military veterans on Veterans Day on Wednesday. At left, former Van Wert mayor Steve Gehres talks about his Vietnam War experiences while serving in the United States Navy, while Van Wert Elementary School students (right) held up signs and flags Wednesday morning to honor veterans. (photos by Dave Mosier and Kevin Gehres for the VW independent)

POSTED: 11/12/15 at 8:38 am. FILED UNDER: News