Veterans exhibit extended through Fourth of July
| 28 Jun 2017 | 08:40
Photo by Ed Bailey World War II veteran Charles Condren, 92 of Warwick, holds up medals that are on display from when he was in the U.S. Army. Condren served in combat in Naples and Rome, Italy, western and southern France, Germany and Austria. Condren served in Audie Murphy's battalion, the most decorated man of World War II and subsequently movie star.
WARWICK — The "Remembering Our Veterans" military exhibit at Buckbee Center, located at 2 Colonial Ave. in Warwick, has been extended until July 4.
It is being held by Warwick Valley VFW Post 4662 and Warwick American Legion Post 214 in partnership with the Town of Warwick Historical Society and the Village of Warwick Sesquicentennial Committee.
On display are uniforms, memorial plaques, valor medals, awards, photos, weapons and other military memorabilia from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Persian Gulf Wars.