An Eagle Scout candidate is honoring the veterans who served the country by digitizing records at a Corpus Christi cemetery.
Caleb Karnatsky and Troop 65 have digitized the records of 1,013 veterans laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Park, making it easier for families to find and honor their loved ones. Scouts and veterans came together during a flag-raising ceremony led by the troop to honor the names.
Corpus Christi Eagle Scout candidate digitizes over 1,000 local veteran graves at Rose Hill Memorial Park
For Caleb, the project is personal. His great-great-grandfather was a World War I veteran and is buried at the cemetery.
“That helped gain the passion for it,” Caleb said…