Edwardsville VFW teams with Boy Scouts for Memorial Day tributes

Edwardsville VFW teams with Boy Scouts for Memorial Day tributes

Veterans and Scouts honored veterans in five Edwardsville cemeteries.

Veterans Who Died In Past Year Among Those Honored

Matt Shoup from the Kimball VFW spoke at the Memorial Day service on Monday. Although the weather was wet and cold, a good number of people gathered at the cemetery to honor the fallen and remember the families of those individuals. Shoup read the names of the veterans who passed away from May 2024 to May 2025. He began with Freddie Dalton Jr., who served in the U.S. Army during Korea, followed...