HARLEM, Ga. (WJBF) – Members of VFW Post 6445 spent Veterans Day placing U.S. flags on graves at Harlem Memorial Cemetery on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
“The VA says there’s 640,000 die every single year. So why can’t we pay homage on Veteran’s Day to a veteran who is no longer with us,” said Ronald Gilchrist, commander at Harlem VFW Post 6445.
“What these people gave – and they were veterans. There’s not have anybody here to necessarily support them, but they should still be supported, even though they’re no longer with us,” said Amy McLeod, a veteran…