ARVIN, Calif. (KERO) — On December 17, 2022, wreaths donated by members of the community were placed on the gravesites of the service personnel and other veterans laid to rest at the Bakersfield ...
Following the ceremony, officials will hold a wreath laying in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam Veterans Day. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) ...
Mar. 25—The Vietnam War, known in Vietnam as the American War, left U.S. public opinion in tatters over more than a decade of American involvement in the 1960s and '70s. On Thursday morning, ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — “Here on this hollow ground we honored five of our veterans who were laid to rest today without any known family present,” said Yolanda Crowe with the Bakersfield National ...
Sep. 20—Of his 25 services at Bakersfield National Cemetery, Wednesday was a first for Chaplain Wes Clare. His eulogy spoke of warriors and battlegrounds, and the sense of duty and sacrifice exchanged ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield National Cemetery held a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony to honor the fallen soldiers who gave their lives for freedom. The ceremony was held Saturday, ...
On a sunny Saturday morning, Bakersfield National Cemetery was awash in a gentle breeze, filled with familiar faces, hearty handshakes and sacred stories. On this Memorial Day weekend, people came to ...