Local Veterans gather at D-Day Memorial for annual Veterans Day ceremony

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) Veterans Day is a day to honor the people who served our country across both wartime and peacetime.

Since 2001, Bedford’s National D-Day Memorial has used the day to recognize local veterans and give them respect for their service and sacrifice in its annual observance ceremony. It’s become a day they all look forward to.

“Let me tell you, I was just as gung-ho today as I was yesterday,” United States Marine veteran Daniel A. Villarial said. “I just enjoy being here.”…

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