Retired 1st sergeant recalls 9/11, deployments and service at Walker County ceremony
A retired 1st sergeant speaking at the Walker County Patriot Day ceremony recounted personal military service, compared 9/11 to Pearl Harbor, cited casualty figures and urged appreciation for current and future service members and first responders.
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A guest speaker who identified himself as a retired 1st sergeant delivered extended remarks at the Walker County Patriot Day ceremony, linking the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, to earlier wartime moments and recounting his own deployments after 9/11.
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