Statue honors female veterans

The concrete figure depicts Melissa Knight, the first woman to command the local Legion post.

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Service Memory: The Vietnam War

William Woodward
Omaha
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
Served with 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, November 1969 to March 1970; at headquarters, 7th Air Force, April 1970 to November 1970; 544th Aerospace Reconnaissance Technical Wing at …



Service Memory: The Cold War

Robert W. Sieborg
Omaha
Airman 1st Class, U.S. Air Force
Served with the 3906 Air Police Squadron at Sidi Slimane AFB in French Morocco from July 1951 to July 1952.

Memory: “In February 1951, I was an Air Force reservist …



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