Video: Honoring 10 veterans from Morris County
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By Kevin Coughlin
One fought in the Philippines in World War II. Another followed his father’s footsteps into the service. Two met in the military and became man and wife.
Ten veterans, 10 stories.
They were honored on Wednesday, ahead of the 2016 Memorial Day weekend, by the Morris County Freeholders in Morristown.
These veterans received medals from the county:
Herman Rosenberg , 99, Mount Olive
James Cavanaugh , Morris Township
Scott Fleming, Florham Park
Alan Frenzel, Morristown
Arthur Arno Frenzel, Morristown
Phillip W. Gaffney, Morristown
Anthony Giordano, Pompton Plains
Mildred. J. Grant, Flanders
Robert D. Grant, Flanders
Juan Guerra-Cruz, Mount Olive
Read more about these veterans here.
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Morris Township fire trucks raised the flag at theMorris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
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Former Morris County spokesman Joe Garifo and Morris Plains Mayor Frank Druetzler at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
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Taps played at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance ny Marine from Picatinny Arsenal.. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Retired Assignment Judge Thomas Weisenbeck and Sheriff’s Detective Moire Reilly at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Herman Rosenberg, 99-year-old WWII veteran, at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Robert Grant Jr and Mildred J. Grant, who met in the service, are honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Veteran Anthony Giordano is honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Veteran Phillip W. Gaffney is honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
The son of the late Arthur Arno Frenzel accepts honor at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Veteran Alan Frenzel is honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. To his right is state Assemblyman Anthony M. Bucco. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Veteran Scott Fleming is honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Veteran James Cavanaugh is honored at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Army Lt. Col. Edward Croot speaks at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Morris Freeholder Director Kathy DeFillippo and County Communications Director Larry Ragonese at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Freeholders at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Larry Ragonese welcomes public to the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Msgr. Patrick Brown delivers invocation at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Soldiers salute at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Spectators at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
The Lakeview Select Chorus of Denville at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Spectators on Couthouse steps at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Morris Sheriff’s Department color guard at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Flag raising at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Lawn of the Morris Courtouse for the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Lakeview Select Chorus at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin
Presenting the colors at the Morris County 2016 Memorial Day observance. Photo by Kevin Coughlin