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5520 19th Street, Lubbock

Glimpses of Lubbock History: Medal of Honor Recipients at the City of Lubbock Cemetery

05/09/2023 07:00 PM – 05/09/2023 08:00 PM

Only 3,468 Medals of Honor have been awarded to our nation's bravest Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen since the award was created in 1861. In recognition of Memorial Day in May, Sally Still Abbe will talk about the three recipients buried or memorialized at the City of Lubbock cemetery and their heroic actions.