McLeod County veterans attend World War II Memorial dedication

These pictures, taken by Don Pankake of Hutchinson and Kristin Holtz of the Litchfield Independent Review, show the dedication of the World War II Memorial Saturday, June 9. A group of 31 World War II veterans from McLeod County watched Saturday as the names of 6,284 fellow Minnesotans who died during the war were read. Seven years and $1.38 million since its inception, the “long overdue” memorial on the State Capitol mall was finally dedicated to the greatest generation June 9. <u>Click here for story.</u> [1]<br />