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Salute to Veterans: Noah Chandler Collier Jr.

News Staff
Friday, November 8, 2024
Name: Noah Chandler Collier Jr. Residence: Rabun County Branch: U.S. Army Rank: Private First Class Service: 1967, Vietnam War CITATION: “The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918 (amended by act of July 25, 1963), takes pride in presenting the...
Submitted. Army veteran Jon Jones received a promotion in March of 1989. Jones retired as a Major after 20 years of military service. Below: Gary Cantwell served in the United States Army. He was deployed overseas to Vietnam in October of 1968 and returned in 1969.

Submitted. Army veteran Jon Jones received a promotion in March of 1989. Jones retired as a Major after 20 years of military service. Below: Gary Cantwell served in the United States Army. He was deployed overseas to Vietnam in October of 1968 and returned in 1969.

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VFW Post 4570 leaders are Army veterans

Megan Horn
Friday, November 8, 2024
Rabun County is blessed to be the home of many veterans who proudly served in the United States military. Gary Cantwell is commander for VFW Post 4570 and Jon Jones is quartermaster for VFW Post 4570.
File photo/Conner Horn. Rusty Russ salutes during the Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Park in front of the courthouse Nov. 11, 2023. Russ is a retired Army National Guard and served in the military for 16 years.

File photo/Conner Horn. Rusty Russ salutes during the Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Park in front of the courthouse Nov. 11, 2023. Russ is a retired Army National Guard and served in the military for 16 years.

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Ceremony to be held at courthouse on Veterans Day

Megan Horn
Friday, November 8, 2024
There are many ways veterans can be appreciated by the communities they live in. In Rabun County, there is no shortage of people honoring the brave men and women who sacrificed much.