State of Indiana

07/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/05/2024 22:13

5 Veteran Honorary Program

A commemoration will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2024, 10:00 am at the Antioch Cemetery located in Sullivan County, north of Dugger, IN. There will be (5) five veterans to pay tribute to. There is a Rev. War Patriot Joseph Neeley who is buried at the Antioch Cemetery. Patriot Neeley has a new SAR marker that has been set next to his VA marker that was set earlier. Four (4) 1812 veterans will be honored namely; Phillip Usrey, Allen McBride, Martin Gamble and James Pigg. Everyone in attendance should bring their own lawn chair. There will be a SAR program to honor Joseph Neeley and after it is formally ended then a Society of the War of 1812 program where George Frantz, Vice President (as Pres. T. Rex Legler II is unavailable) will proceed.