DENVER (KDVR) — There’s a rule in the military: no man left behind.
For Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1071, that rule extends far beyond the battlefield.
Decades later, Colorado nurse who served in Vietnam continues helping those in need
“A lot of work goes into this and it’s rewarding,” said Stan Paprocki, chapter president, at a memorial service held Wednesday at Fort Logan National Cemetery. It was a service decades in the making. The cremated remains of 11 Colorado veterans who’d been forgotten and abandoned were finally laid to rest.
“Today we had three World War II veterans, three Korean War veterans and four Vietnam veterans,” said Bill Bridges, director of the chapter’s Honors Burial Program…