On Monday, May 26, Memorial Day ceremonies were held across the southern Willamette Valley to honor service members who gave their lives to defend our nation.
In Creswell, the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4039 gathered at the Creswell Veterans Memorial Plaza on South 1st Street, where a memorial stands to veterans of all wars that was established in 1968. Creswell remembers four fallen servicemen from its community, including Duane Hodges, who was killed…
