It is four in the morning and already they are lined up at Chicago’s Midway airport, ready to go. It’s like a military formation, 107 men and three women, all
It is four in the morning and already they are lined up at Chicago’s Midway airport, ready to go. It’s like a military formation, 107 men and three women, a
Hundreds of people gathered in baggage claim at Midway Airport last week were waiting for Honor Flight Chicago’s last plane of the year. On board were 110 veterans, a handful who served in World War II but most who served in Vietnam.
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Henry W. Clark, a World War II veteran from Harvey, plans to be on board a July 12 Honor Flight Chicago bound for Washington, D.C. So does the Rev. George Kane, a retired Catholic priest, who was a chaplain during the Vietnam War.