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Military Funeral By Connecticut State Department of Veterans Affairs

Was Friday June 17th

The Veterans who were honored are:

• PFC Robert Benson, U.S. Marine Corps serving 1951-53, April 9,1931-August 19, 2008, died in New Haven;
• CPL Loren Milton Cubbison, Jr., U.S. Army serving 1953-55, November 4,1932-February 7, 2021, died in New Haven;
• CPT David L. Groher, U.S. Army serving 1943-46, May 9, 1919-November 14, 2008, died in Bridgeport; and
• RD3 Morris Meyer, U.S. Navy serving 1944-46, January 11, 1914-July 19, 2004, died in Bridgeport, and his civilian wife Cornelia Meyer, August 13, 1918 - March 24, 2003, died in Bridgeport.

Here Is The Fox61 News Video Of The Event:

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