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Veterans from Mount Carmel on Southern Indiana honor flight recall past homecomings
Two Mount Carmel veterans Maurice Dwight Mobley and William Cooley describe welcome home events from earlier wars and their current trip, recalling Korea veterans parades in Seoul and a DC airport reception with 600 to 1000 well-wishers. Mobley trained an honor guard for Eisenhower while Cooley served 17 years in the Navy as a radar operator and air crew.
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Mount Carmel
Indiana
Maurice Dwight Mobley
William Cooley
Evansville
Mobley
Cooley
Army
Navy
Antarctic
Korea
Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
New York
American Red Cross
United States
Washington DC
Dwight Eisenhower
Seoul
South Korea
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Korean War Memorial
Vietnam War Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery
Continental Army
Washington D.C