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Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Milford unveiled as a military tribute in granite
MILFORD - A project of patriotic devotion launched in 2017 to honor 225 military from Milford who served during the Vietnam War or were lost during the war was realized on Nov. 11 with the dedication of the Milford Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a newly unveiled landmark located in Memorial Park alongside First Congregational Church, 10 Union St. "I was Class of '64 at Milford High School and I know a lot of those guys whose names are on that monument," said Glenn Aborn, who retired as a Captain in the Army and served mostly in Panama. "This memorial will keep these veterans in mind for years to come." The ongoing project, reportedly funded at around $125,000, is nearing completion. Donations of around $25,000 more will facilitate the finishing touches of added artwork and decorative elements. The Milford Vietnam Memorial Committee launched the project to commemorate the 50th ...