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Veterans Coalition to conduct 16th Missing in Nevada ceremony

Veterans Coalition to conduct 16th Missing in Nevada ceremony

Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter

Two World War I veterans will be among 19 honored as the Nevada Veterans Coalition conducts its 16th mission of the Missing in Nevada project at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery [NNVMC] by honoring 19 veterans whose remains have been in the care of a local mortuary, yet remained unclaimed.

Services will be conducted with full military honors for the following 19 veterans at 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 11, 2019 at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 14 Veterans Way, in Fernley Nevada.

Those being honored are:

  • Albert Hodson (1895-1973) served in the US ARMY 15 Nov 1917-29 Jan 1919 WWI
  • Charles Knebel (1921-1985) served in the US NAVY 18 Jun 1943-06 Jan 1946 WWII
  • Franklin La Fave (1916-1985) served in the US ARMY 28 Oct 1942-15 Dec 1946 WWII
  • Monte La Fleche (1906-1983) served in the US ARMY 3 Jul 1943-3 Apr 1944 WWII
  • Herschel Landreth (1917-1981) served in the US NAVY 12 Sep 1939-03 Jun 1946 WWII
  • Marx Law (1902-1981) served in the US ARMY 30 Oct 1942-22 Jan 1943 WWII
  • George Lax (1920-1985) served in the US ARMY 28 Apr 1942-06 Dec 1945 WWII
  • Lewis Lee (1894-1987) served in the US ARMY 29 Apr 1918-19 May 1919 WWI
  • Wallace Livingston (1911-1987) served in the US ARMY 29 Oct 1941-05 Aug 1949 WWII
  • Frank Loichinger (1921-1985) served in the US ARMY 04 Jun 1942-28 Sept 1945 WWII
  • Wilson Luhman (1918-1986) served in the US NAVY 10 May 1944-31 Jan 1946 WWII
  • Lloyd Markle (1913-1985) served in the US ARMY 26 May 1931-27 Nov 1945 WWII
  • Carl Marks (1920-1979) served in the US ARMY 10 Aug 1942-21 Feb 1946 WWII
  • Ardis Mastre (1924-1985) served in the US ARMY 11 Jun 1943-19 Nov 1945 WWII
  • Doyle May (1924-2008) served in the US NAVY 25 May 1941-18 Nov 1945 WWII
  • Phillip Myres (1922-2012) served in the US NAVY 14 Feb 1941-04 Jan 1942 WWII
  • James Nett (1960-2008) served in the US AIR FORCE 30 Jun 1978 29 Jun 1982
  • Bryan Price (1929-2009) served in the US ARMY 30 Jun 1948-24 May 1952 Korea
  • Carl Weaver (1946-2015) served in the US NAVY 28 Jul 1964-26 Jul 1968 Vietnam

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