St. James, MO: Memorial Day ceremony at Missouri Veterans Home
Turner Brigade members participated in a Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, Missouri, on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Members of Company M served as the Honor Guard during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025..
Steve Allen, Chaplain of the Turner Brigade, read Grand Army of the Republic Commander John Logan’s proclamation of Decoration Day for 1868 during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025
Turner Civilian member Pat Baehr, in her capacity as President of the Julia Dent Grant Tent #16, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865, presented a wreath on behalf of the tent during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025. She was escorted by Ed Cuneo, Provost Marshal of the Turner Brigade.
Turner member Randy Baehr, representing the Francis Wilhelmi Camp #17, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, presented a wreath on behalf of the camp during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025
Turner member Bob Aubuchon, Commander of the Department of Missouri, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, presented a wreath on behalf of the Department during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025
The wreaths presented during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO, May 26, 2025