Michelle Geter
Recorded
July 2, 2021
Archived
July 1, 2021
15:07 minutes
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Id:
ddv000988
Description
Michelle Geter (52) honors 11 military veterans whose names are not featured on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' National Cemetery Administration website. Additionally, Michelle discusses the importance of recognizing people who have served in the military.Subject Log / Time Code
- Michelle starts by bringing attention to the fact that certain veterans are not featured on the National Cemetery Administration website.
- Michelle reads the names of the World War I veterans who include: Private Arthur Summers, Private James Satterwhite, Private First Class James D. Little, Private Craig Gary, Sr., Private Johnson Hopkins, Corporal Will McCracken, and Private John J. James.
- Michelle reads the names of World War II veterans who include: Steward's Mate 1st Class Petty Officer George Washington Smith, Private First Class Arthur Johnson, Steward's Mate 1st Class Petty Officer Woodson Wesley, and Able Seaman Gustava Young.
- Michelle discusses how the simple act of verification is very powerful and affirming, that it is dishonorable to forget these people and their families by not properly honoring them.
Participants
- Michelle Geter