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Memorial Day in Northampton

Dedicated to the memories of Army PFC Bobby Dembowski Jr, Master Sgt. Ken Elwell and all those that gave their lives for us

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Northampton Township held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 27, 2019 at the Robert H. Dembowski Jr. Veterans Memorial Park in Richboro, PA. Master of Ceremonies Col. Wendell Rich, US Army (Ret), welcome remarks by Northampton Supervisors Vice Chair Eileen Silver, guest speaker Major General Thomas Matthews, US Army (Retired) and the Color Guard and Rifle Salute was provided by the Marine Corps League Patriot Detachment 1230.

The video clip can be seen at https://youtu.be/l3UyY9eOJ-c

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