WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: T(Front to back) Alexys Ferro, 13, Gina Lange and Louis Carapico, all of Baltimore, and Robert Budner, of Myrtle Beach, SC, visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC on April 16, 2014. All were there to accompany Charles Daughaday (not seen), a veteran of World War II and the Korean War and grandfather to Carapico and Lange, as well as great-grandfather to Ferro. Daughaday, of Myrtle Beach, SC was transported to Washington, DC along with other veterans by Honor Flight Network. Budner was assigned to Daughaday as a guardian for the trip. (Eva Russo/Special to The Washington Times)
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