News : Honor Flight participants honor the late Keith Mossman

An empty wheelchair with Keith Mossman's photo and a flag honored the late WWII vet from Vinton.

A recent Eastern Iowa Honor Flight partipant offers a tribute to Keith Mossman.

During the last few years of Keith Mossman's life, his health prevented him from participating in the Eastern Iowa Honor Flights.

But during the most recent Honor Flight, Keith received an honor from those who could participate. A picture of Keith was carried to Washington DC to honor this WWII Hero. Other veteranans saluted him and a special ceremony was conducted to include him in the group picture at the monument.

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight has been taking WWII Veterans to Washington DC and no cost to the Veteran to see the WWII Monument in their honor. This Greatest Generation is passing away at a rate of approximately 1,500 a day nationwide.Please visit eihonorflight.org for information about Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.