SAN ANTONIO – On National POW/MIA Recognition Day, San Antonio veterans gathered to remember one of their own, Lance Cpl. Julian Escobedo.
The day honors Americans who were captured or went missing while serving the country. Escobedo was just 19 and a U.S. Marine when he deployed to Vietnam.
His helicopter crashed in enemy territory. While two men aboard were identified, Escobedo remained missing. More than five decades later, his family continues to keep his memory alive…