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‘Mostly tears and prayers’
‘Mostly tears and prayers’

Often referred to simply as The Wall, it was the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that really tugged on Rex Drennan’s emotions.His eyes reddened and tears formed as he recounted visiting the long wall of black granite panels engraved with the names of more than 58,200 U.S. soldiers killed during the Vietnam conflict.Drennan was one of 101 military veterans from across the region who visited The Wall and other military memorials as part of the South Plains Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. earlier this month.“There’s just no words that can express what we saw, what we remember,” Drennan said a few days ...

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