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American Legion honors Inkster Vietnam-era veterans with pinning ceremony and excerpt of Obama's commemoration speech

Inkster City Council · October 21, 2025
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The American Legion presented an excerpt of President Obama’s 2012 Vietnam commemoration speech and performed a brief pinning ceremony for three local veterans — Oliver Gabriel Henderson, Samuel Rose and Clyde John Miller Jr. Mayor Nolan assisted and the city acknowledged the veterans' service.

Representatives of the American Legion appeared at the Oct. 10 Inkster City Council meeting to present a short program marking the 50th commemoration of the Vietnam era. The group played a two-minute excerpt from President Barack Obama’s 2012 speech recognizing Vietnam as a war and honoring veterans' service.

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