WATCH: Huge Procession of Motorcycles, Cars Escort Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall from Cocoa to Wickham Park
By Space Coast Daily // May 5, 2019
Wall honors the more than 58,000 service members of the U.S. armed forces
SPACE COAST DAILY TV: More than 1,000 motorcycles and hundreds of cars escorted the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall from the Eastern Florida State College campus in Cocoa to Wickham Park on Sunday morning. The Friday Night Locker Room’s Steve Wilson and Orville Susong covered the impressive procession live on Space Coast Daily TV.
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – More than 1,000 motorcycles and hundreds of cars escorted the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall from the Eastern Florida State College campus in Cocoa to Wickham Park on Sunday morning.
The Friday Night Locker Room’s Steve Wilson and Orville Susong covered the impressive procession from Eastern Florida State College live on Space Coast Daily TV.
The Wall honors the more than 58,000 service members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam War, service members who died in service in Vietnam/South East Asia, and those service members who were missing in action during the war.
The Florida Vietnam and All Veterans Annual Reunion, which is in its 32nd year and runs May 5 through May 12, is one of the largest and longest running veterans’ reunions in the country.
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall that was escorted into the park Sunday will be on display until the end of the event.
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial, The Some Gave All Moving Tribute and other static exhibits are on display. There are also food and merchandise vendors and music every day.
The event expects to attract up to 100,000 people over the four-day run.
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