
By Ellyn Santiago
The Stonington High School AP History class taught by Patrick McCarney, the Pawcatuck VFW and the Lions Club-sponsored annual Armed Forces luncheon today was at once moving and momentous as veterans and their families gathered to pay tribute to those that have served ...and in particular to Lt Ernest Plantz USN retired who spent 1297 days in a Japanese prisoner of war camp. Lt. Plantz of Gales Ferry is 93.
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