Veteran Salute: David Russell

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Tuesday, February 23rd 2021, 3:36 pm

By: News On 6

News On 6 is continuing to recognize veterans across Green Country who are making a difference in their communities.

Today, we are recognizing David Russell.

David served in the Vietnam War and is a decorated Army veteran.

After the war, he opened a small business, and kept it open for more than 40 years.

We are told he is an exemplary example of what it means to be a veteran, a community member, a businessman, and a friend.

David, thank you for your service.

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