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Photos: A Veterans Day salute to Riverhead residents who served

By Riverhead News-Review

Miles Hatcher-Robertson and Lorenzo McFarlin of Cub Scouts Pack 242 examine the memorial.

The Combined Veterans of Riverhead hosted its annual Veterans Day ceremony at the World War I monument outside the Suffolk County Historical Society on West Main Street Friday.

Local veterans from various branches of service joined local scouts and other community members for the ceremony, which was followed by lunch at the American Legion Hall.

Photos by Jeremy Garretson

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Lorenzo McFarlin, Miles Hatcher-Robertson and Edward Bedell of Cub Scouts Pack 242. — Let to right: Edward Bedell, Miles Hatcher-Robertson and Lorenzo McFarlin of Cub Scouts Pack 242.

Miles Hatcher-Robertson and Lorenzo McFarlin of Cub Scouts Pack 242 examine the memorial. — Edward Bedell (left) and Miles Hatcher-Robertson of Cub Scouts Pack 242 examine the memorial.

Past Commander Brian Smith, Sgt. First Class Brian T. Fowkes, Sgt. Nelson Montalvo, Vice Commander Tommy Najdzion.

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Past Commanders Fran Davis and Larry Judd.

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