Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Maj. Wayne Witter, of Dunwoody, Ga., holds a red rose in 2007 as he touches the name of a fallen comrade at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. The names of 74 sailors who died in a ship collision in 1969 haven’t been added because their ship was outside the official war zone.

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Maj. Wayne Witter, of Dunwoody, Ga., holds a red rose in 2007 as he touches the name of a fallen comrade at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. The names of 74 sailors who died in a ship collision in 1969 haven’t been added because their ship was outside the official war zone.