A mannequin is pictured outside Fort Saunders in Arrington as part of a Memorial Day ceremony.
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Civil War reenactors Mark Trimpe (right) and his son, Phoenix, dig a fire pit outside Fort Saunders in Arrington.
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Jerry Stanphill (left) and Karen Cross look at the fuselage C-47 outside Saunders Construction in Arrington.
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Sen. Creigh Deeds (from left), Larry Saunders and Del. John Avoli look at a display of the Herringbone Defense.
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A rubber ducky sits in the cockpit of a Vietnam-era helicopter.
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From left: Cody Agee, Lucas Voit and Dakota Gibson sit inside an armored personnel carrier, one of many vehicles outside Saunders Construction on May 31, 2021.
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A color guard from Northern Virginia stands at the ready May 31, 2021.
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Veteran Susan Wood, with the Vietnam War and Foreign Conflicts Foundation, lights a candle representing the U.S. Navy during a candle-lighting ceremony May 31, 2021.
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Bobby Cabbell, vice president of the Vietnam War and Foreign Conflicts Foundation, speaks during the Memorial Day Ceremony in Arrington.
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A relative lights a candle honoring Specialist Fourth Class Tinsley Bryant on May 31, 2021.
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Sen. Creigh Deeds, D-Bath, delivers a speech during the Memorial Day ceremony at Saunders Construction in Arrington.
Nick Cropper, Nelson County Times
Sen. Creigh Deeds, D-Bath, delivers a speech during the Memorial Day ceremony at Saunders Construction in Arrington.
On Memorial Day, about 200 people packed into the warehouse of Saunders Construction in Arrington to pay tribute to 11 Nelson County residents who died during the Vietnam War.
There were about 200 people in attendance at a Memorial Day ceremony in Nelson County. This information was unclear in a previous version of this story.
From left: Cody Agee, Lucas Voit and Dakota Gibson sit inside an armored personnel carrier, one of many vehicles outside Saunders Construction on May 31, 2021.
Veteran Susan Wood, with the Vietnam War and Foreign Conflicts Foundation, lights a candle representing the U.S. Navy during a candle-lighting ceremony May 31, 2021.
