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State Dedicates Vietnam War Memorial in Columbia
In Columbia the Vietnam War Memorial and park were dedicated with Gov. Riley, Sen. Thurmond, and Astronaut Charles Bolden attending. The pink granite monument lists 974 names with space for more and honors 46 South Carolina counties via a wreath and Taps ceremony.
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Columbia
Richard W. Riley
State of
South Carolina
T. Patton Adams
The
Vietnam Veterans of South Carolina Inc
Richard Dilley
S.C. Educational Television
Veterans Association
Aiken County
Gadsden St
City of
J.W. Deloach
City of Columbia
Robert Marvin
Walterboro
Deloach
Vietnam
Miles Hadley
Brian Woodward
Department of Parks and Recreation
Niggel
Sen. Thurmond
Adams
Charles F. Bolden
Marine Corps