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In Blacksburg parade, veterans hear a hearty ‘thanks’

Posted April 30, 2012
Col. Wesley Fox, one of fewer than 85 living Medal of Honor recipients, talks with compatriots before the Welcome Home Veterans Parade in Blacksburg. | Photo by Jeanna Duerscherl, The Roanoke Times

Col. Wesley Fox, one of fewer than 85 living Medal of Honor recipients, talks with compatriots before the Welcome Home Veterans Parade in Blacksburg. | Photo by Jeanna Duerscherl, The Roanoke Times

Hundreds of New River Valley residents gathered on South Main Street to clap, wave small American flags and say “thank you” as the veterans walked or rode by.

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