In honor of the 45 Franklin Veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, remembrance ceremonies are held on the anniversary of their KIA date. The ceremonies are led by members of the American Legion Post 75 and VFW Post 3402 and are held at 9:00 a.m. on the Veterans Memorial Walkway on the Franklin Town Common. Family members, friends and members of

the community are all welcome to attend. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be postponed to the following day.

January 26 – William O. Martello - WWII

February 18 – Alan W. Willard - Vietnam

February 22 – James P. Murray - WWI

February 24 – David Laughlan III - WWII

February 26 – Richard L. Desper - Vietnam

March 10 – Marshall E. Rollins - WWII

March 10 – John A. Schur - WWII

March 18 – Elton E. Ekstrom - WWII

March 30 – W. Franklin Lynch - WWI