The governing body will dedicate the main entrance of Borough Hall to Paramus veterans in a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday.
The Mayor and Council will with the names of Paramus residents serving in the armed forces on the wall and remember residents who died in armed conflicts.
The presentation will take place at 7:30 p.m. before the governing body's public meeting. Councilman Alan Brundage expects several local veterans groups to attend, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, the Catholic War Veterans and the Jewish War Veterans.
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"I'm very much looking forward to it and I think it's long overdue," the former Marine said.
The soldiers being honored with Blue Star Banners are:
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- Marine Corp Medic Matthew Dykes, Navy
- Cpl. Michael Cleary, Marine Corps
- Sgt. Gil J. Maynard, Marine Corps
- Cpl. Mark J. Behmer, Marine Corps
- Lance Cpl. Christopher Kalman, Marine Corps
- Cpl. Christopher Bolton, Marine Corps
- 2nd Lt. Gerard Patrick Sullivan, Army
- Sgt. Michael Harkin, Marine Corps
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