Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Names Added to Vietnam Veterans Memorial



VOAVideo: Names Added to Vietnam Veterans Memorial

June 01, 2010 — The U.S. National Park Service and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund say six names have been added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, bringing the total number of names on the wall to 58,267. These additions will were recognized officially during Monday's annual Memorial Day Observance at the memorial wall. VOA's Suzanne Presto and Brian Allen in Washington take us to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, where a woman named Beth Cullom is flipping through a register to find the name of a young man she knew in the 1960s. Here is the story, in Beth Cullom's own words.

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