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Brad Fuqua/The Western News Ron Parker of the VFW Harper Erdman Post No. 1548 in Libby completes the presentation of honors and colors by placing his helmet on an old M-1 rifle during a ceremony Wednesday at the City of Libby Cemetery. Parker served as a combat medic with the U.S. Army.

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Veterans Day: Soldiers' stories serve as way to reach students
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Veterans Day: Soldiers' stories serve as way to reach students

Of the 28 men Terry Andreessen served with during the Vietnam War, five died in action, 20 were wounded and three killed themselves after they returned home.