We remember those who gave their lives in the defense of our country.
Here are the names that appear on the Livingston County Veterans Memorial, downtown at the Old County Courthouse:
WORLD WAR I: Floyd H. Abrams, Leon E. Allen, John Avis, William E. Brimley, Jesse B. Cooley, Cornelius J. Devereaux, Jay T. Glenn, Joseph V. Haas, Harold W. Hardy, John Hendrickson, Clarence A. Hull, Emmet L. King, Raymond Leighton, Joseph Mackinder, William McKinley, J. Gordon Owens, Albert L. Roberts, Clare W. Rohrabacher, Orson A. Rose, Ray Skutt, Cleve M. Tanner, Ray Thompason, J. DuGrange Tiffany, Charles Washburn, John D. Watson
WORLD WAR II: William M. Austin, Earl Barrett, Marvin R. Beals, Earl J. Berquist, Floyd I. Bleasdell, Leroy J. Bleasdell, Homer E. Boeve, Maurice G. Boutell, Kenneth C. Brayton, Fred W. Brockway, Richard E. Buckley, Jack C. Button, Walter R. Carmack, Ronald G. Cheney, Edger S. Clinton, E. Allen Collacott, John A. Crofoot, Max L. Crownhart, Joyce E. Curtis, Belmont D. Davenport, Charles O. Dean, Wesley B. Dildine, Frederick H. Dillingham, John R. Dillon, Chas Disbrow, Robert C. Doherr, Lawrence O. Eddy, Frank Elliott Jr., Wayne Farrell, Charles E. Frush, Francis Gaffney, Clare L. Gillmore, Theodore H. Hackenberg, Homer Harrington, Glen P. Haskins, Delos A. Hildreth, Charles Hoag, Ralph A. Holmes, Harry W. Isham, Trevor Jones, Earl J. Keyes, Paul A. Kirby, Joe Lesiak, Frank J. Kelly, Merlyn J. McCleer, Orval J. McDaniels, Clare Francis McKeever, Donald E. Miller, Michael Mizine, Melberne K. Morgan, Robert E.L. Morlan, Frank C. Newland, William H. Noel, Ernest J. Palmer, Duane C. Parker, Otto M. Peckins, Harold Dale Peterson, Edward J. Pittinger, F. Robert Pless, Wayne K. Plummer, Orvell Puckett, Harold J. Raymond, Lloyd C. Reader, William F. Richmond, Andrew B. Roberts, Kenneth H. Rohrabacher, Edwin E. Rosser, Edward T. Saroski, Francis S. Scheffer, Charles T. Scheffer, Wilson Scott, Gordon L. Sessions, Frederick A. Singer, T.A. Smail, Frank Smith, Harold V. Smith Jr., Eugene W. Soper, Lawrence R. Steinacker, Victor E. Szymanski, Ernest L. Tester, George E. Thomas, Roy J. Thomas, John A. VanWinkle, Orvin L. Vyse, Frederick J. Waterbury, Chas Sherman Welcker, Galen J. Westmoreland, Lawrence A. Zizka
KOREAN WAR: James Humphries, Gordon A. Sheeks, Victor Atwell, Robert Derby, Charles Culver, George H. Wines, Wade McCook, Robert L. Howe, Frank W. Shaffier, Edward Howell, Donald C. Parker, Martin E. Cranston, Milton Harrison, Richard Strong, James Newland, Robert J. Turnbull
VIETNAM WAR: Lee Francis Jones, Max Edward Nimphie Jr., William Franklin Diggs, John E. McIe, Robert Lee Walker Jr., John L. Hasford, Maurice John Biehn, John Martin Donohue, James M. Loso, William Marvin Light, Brent Britten Nauss, Dennis Paul Lindsey, Donald A.R. Demond, Milton James Vescelius Jr.
IRAQ WAR: Wilson A. Algrim, Gerald W. Bloomfield II, Thomas W. Christensen, Michael W. Hanks, Paul J. Johnson, Andrew J. Kilpela, Jason M. Meyer, Andrew P. Daul, Ben Castiglione
We shall not forget them.