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Veterans honored at Francis City Hall ceremony

By Park Record · August 18, 2026 · 1 min read
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A folded, patterned textile resting on a wooden bench in a quiet Utah town square, symbolizing honor and remembrance.
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On Saturday, Edmund Ted Crittenden, a petty officer in the U.S. Navy, who served aboard the USS Allen M. Sumner destroyer, was presented the quilt of honor and a plaque by representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution during a ceremony at Francis City Hall.

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