On October 15, 2015 at the Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home in Stamford,CT the VFW Post 9617 honored the lives of Stamford and Greenwich Veterans whose cremated remains have remained unclaimed.
After a very emotional service and tribute at the funeral home the VFW veterans escorted the remains to the State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown, CT where they were interred with full military honors.
The entourage was escorted to middletown by CT State Police and local law enforcement Departments from towns along the route.
Junior Vice Commander of VFW post 9617 Archie Elam, said it was "one of the most impressive ceremonies he has ever attended."
