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Dakota Midday: John Mollison On Veteran Memorial

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Lori Walsh talks live with artist/historian/filmmaker John Mollison of Sioux Falls.  On June 3, Mollison will be part of a ceremony at the Pierre Airport to honor WWII hero John C. Waldron of Ft. Pierre.  An Oglala Sioux, Waldron was killed during the battle at Midway.  As a member of the U.S. Navy, Waldron commanded Torpedo Squadron 8.  He was awarded the Navy Cross, the Purple Heart and a Presidential Unit Citation.  Mollison joins us to tell the story of Waldron and to visit about his recent work with www.oldguysandtheirairplanes.com.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.