Westport Images of Memorial Day 2015 Above left:
Joseph Fontaine (center) with spouse Martha laid a wreath on the bridge named
after Joseph’s brother, Normand E. Fontaine who was killed in action in
Vietnam on May of 1968. Lest we forget! Rifles are raised and the brass flies as the Vietnam Veterans of
America Honor Guard does its duty on the Fontaine Bridge. Ceremony
in Beech Grove Cemetery. Above left:
World War II veterans Fred Lehman and Donald Ouellette place a wreath at the
Veterans Memorial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Above
right: Westport Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts placed bouquets and baskets
of flowers at the Veterans Memorial. Bugler
Robert Ouellette plays taps while hundreds stand at attention and salute or
placed hand over heart. Ceremony
at Westport Town Hall Petty
Officer 2nd Class Paula Parent Melanson laid a
wreath at the WWI Memorial on the front lawn of the Westport Town Hall. EverythingWestport.com © 2004 – 2015 All rights reserved. This
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