Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairman Mike Boyce, Marine
Corps veteran, welcomes Korean War veterans and their families.
90 Korean War veterans were recognized.
Commissioner
Mike Roby of the
Georgia Department
of Veterans Service
recognizes 96-yearold
Korean War
veteran, Verdee
Lockhart, Sr., Master
Sergeant (Retired), US
Army.
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Honoring Our Korean War
Veterans
On October 30, 2019, 90 Korean War
took part in a long overdue public
ceremony at the Cobb County Civic
Center. The honors ceremony was
Commissioners. County Commission
Chairman Mike Boyce welcomed Consul
Korea in Atlanta and Georgia Department
Roby to present Korean War veterans
during the Korean War.
greeted each veteran as well and placed the medal on them
each veteran.
work on this outstanding event.
Every Georgia veteran with honorable service during the
recognition.
Friends and family members enjoyed seeing their loved ones receive
recognition for their service during the Korean War.
Cobb County
Commissioner JoAnn
Birrell expresses her
gratitude to those who
have served.