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Gregory Wagner Memorial Bridge Dedication Ceremony

5 years ago in Local, People, Region

Gregory Wagner Memorial Bridge Dedication Ceremony

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ALEXANDRIA — A bridge dedication ceremony for Gregory Wagner was held on Thursday morning at the Hanson High School gym. The Highway 38 bridge east of Mitchell will now be knows as the SSGT Gregory Wagner Memorial Bridge after the fallen soldier, who was killed in active service in 2006.

 

Dan Wagner spoke on behalf of Gregory Wagner’s family.

SDNG COL Phil Stiles

SDDVA Secretary Greg Whitlock was the Master of Ceremonies

Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden

South Dakota Senator John Thune

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