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2 Moorhead veterans honored for lives well-lived and missions accomplished
When a miliatry veteran dies, the surviving spouse is often given an American flag in their honor. But a program from Hospice of the Red River Valley is making sure seriously ill veterans receive their accolades when they can still enjoy them. 10:00 pm, Apr. 14, 2021 ×
Marine Corps veteran Bob Elliot and U.S. Army veteran Norman Felde share a smile during ceremonies honoring their service held on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the American Legion in Moorhead. David Samson / The Forum
MOORHEAD At times, Bob Elliott and Norman Felde looked like a couple of naughty schoolboys misbehaving at a school assembly as they sat on the tiny stage at Moorhead’s American Legion Wednesday, April 14. When the speakers talked about Elliott’s and Felde’s days in the service, the two veterans shared a couple of giggles and even a little mock outrage at tales, perhaps, being told out of school.