The Wall of Remembrance in Daphne honors veterans who lost their lives protecting freedom.
Located outside the Waterfront Restaurant, this traveling memorial features the names of victims from 9/11 and fallen service members from Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
I wanted to take advantage of the opportunity. I saw it on channel ten and I knew it would be a few people out here, so I came out here to remember my former friends.
Michael Johnston, a veteran, visited the wall to remember his fellow brothers, going through each name on the 120-foot-long and double-sided wall to say thank you.
I feel it’s my responsibility to remember the sacrifice of these soldiers. I knew some of them personally.
Author's summary: Honoring veterans at the Wall of Remembrance.