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DUBOIS – Marine veteran Jeff Rohrbaugh wasn’t half a dozen steps into the National Museum of Military Vehicles, and he was already emotional.

DUBOIS — Marine veteran Jeff Rohrbaugh wasn’t half a dozen steps into the National Museum of Military Vehicles, and he was already emotional.

The repatriation is part of a broader effort that has returned several soldiers home to the Bluegrass State in recent years.

DUBOIS – Marine veteran Jeff Rohrbaugh wasn’t half a dozen steps into the National Museum of Military Vehicles, and he was already emotional.

The repatriation is part of a broader effort that has returned several soldiers home to the Bluegrass State in recent years.

Here's a sampling of local Veterans Day celebrations, ceremonies, parades, concerts and museum exhibitions.

VETERANS DAY EVENTS Local organizations are planning events in Wallowa County to honor veterans: • VETERAN LUNCH AT COMMUNITY CONNECTION: 11 a.m.-noon, Friday, Nov. 10, at Wallowa Senior Center, 209

He was buried in a mass grave in the Philippines in WWII.

Even as a young boy, U.S. Army CW5 Gerald Carroll knew something was different about the grave of his great-uncle, U.S. Army Pfc. Thomas Franklin “Frank” Brooks.

“The family is looking forward to bringing him home and laying him to rest,” said a great-nephew.