A North Carolina veteran is finally being laid to rest with full military honors, more than 50 years after serving in the Vietnam War.
A service for Raymond Dick was held Friday in Greensboro, recognizing both his military service and a long-overdue restoration of his veteran status.
Dick enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at just 17 years old and volunteered for combat in Vietnam. After returning home, he said he faced racial discrimination while stationed at Camp Lejeune…