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A Day to Honor the Fallen in Elyria Memorial Parade
Elyria marks Memorial Day with a service on Ely Square then a parade from Court Street to Ridgelawn Cemetery. Hundreds line the route to see marching bands veterans and current service members. World War II veteran Richard Vosburgh is kissed by his granddaughter Rachel Fowler as Lance Cpl. Bradley Formhall walks with him. Elyria High School JROTC carries colors through Broad Street as part of the parade.
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Ely Square
Court Street
Rachel Fowler
Richard Vosburgh
Elyria
Elyria High School
Broad Street
Elyria Memorial
Anna Norris
Chronicle
Blake VanKeuren
Elyria Memorial Day