Friday March 29, 2024 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day.

The American Legion Post 215 – Nahant – Invite the community  to join us to Thank and honor Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice.

The ceremony will be held at the Richard Davis Memorial (entrance to East Point) beginning at 11:00am

The keynote speaker will be Vietnam Combat Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, and Nahant American Legion Member, Col. US Army (Ret.), Dennis Treece.

Col Treece attended Arizona State University and was commissioned in the Army as a Second Lieutenant in 1970. After infantry and intelligence training, he went to Vietnam in 1972, for the last full year of the war, and was wounded in action. He spent thirty years in the Army, in Military Intelligence, seventeen years of which were overseas, mostly Europe, but also Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and the Balkans. He retired as a full colonel in 2000.