A Korean War memorial ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Simon Estes Auditorium at the Centerville High School. The ceremony will honor the 10 servicemen from Appanoose County who lost their lives during the Korean War.
On hand for the ceremony will be state Rep. Kurt Swaim, who will deliver the keynote address, SFC William Harrison, a former Cincinnati native and a Korean War combat veteran of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division will also speak as will Lt. Col. Richard Keilig, Jr. Medical Service Corps US Army Reserve (Ret). U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack is expected to attend and speak at the event.
