The veterans will be given the full dignity of a military burial; they will lie in state at a special remembrance ceremony, receive a 21-gun salute and be serenaded by a bugler playing “Taps” before they are laid to their eternal rest. When that happens, Fred Salanti, founder of the Missing In America Project, will check five names off a list he estimates is 250,000 names long: veterans whose remains sit on shelves around America, unclaimed and forgotten.
Posted on: Mon, 26 May 2014 12:00:01 +0000
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