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.

 

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