It was after midnight on June 19, 1968, when U.S. Navy Lt. Clyde Lassen and his helicopter crew flew into the jungle of North Vietnam to rescue two Navy aviators whose fighter jet had been shot down.
About $300,000 has been set aside for the first phase of the project, which will include a marble wall engraved with the names of 1,584 Georgians who did not return home from the Vietnam War.
A long-held vision for a Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Warner Robins is ... “Today, we do this not for us but for those who never walked Georgia soil again after going to the Vietnam War ...
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — The intersection of Watson Boulevard and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Parkway will soon become a place of remembrance, as Warner Robins prepares to break ground on its first Vietnam ...
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — After more than a decade, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is on its way to Warner Robins. It sits at the intersection of Watson Boulevard and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Parkway.