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John McGary

Eastern Kentucky veteran working to make sure other vets aren’t lost to history

For the last decade or so, Bobby Brown spent part of each Memorial Day placing flags on the graves of his fellow veterans. He was a Green Beret in the 1960s who moved to Perry County in the 1980s and joined the Kentucky National Guard – as he says, three days after losing his job at a coal company.

He didn’t always like what he saw in the cemeteries.

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