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Alabama s 5th veterans home named for Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins

Alabama s 5th veterans home named for Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins
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Late Medal of Honor recipient, Alabama native to receive hero s send-off

Late Medal of Honor recipient, Alabama native to receive hero’s send-off WSFA Staff © Provided by Montgomery-Selma WSFA Courtesy photo: Command Sergeant Major Bennie G. Adkins receiving the Medal of Honor OPELIKA, Ala. (WSFA) - Late Stg. Major Bennie Adkins, a Medal of Honor recipient, will receive a hero’s send-off and final salute as his body is escorted to the airport in preparation for a burial service at Arlington National Cemetery. According to a news release, Adkin’s body will be escorted Monday morning from Opelika to the Atlanta airport. His burial service will be held on Wednesday. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office will be supervising the escort, working with other Alabama and Georgia law enforcement and first-responders that are participating as an honor guard.

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