Leavenworth hosts Veterans Day Parade

By Prudence SiebertNovember 12, 2020

Bagpipers retired Lt. Col. Robert McWilliams, Kevin Regan and retired Lt. Col. Dale Cleland and the 15th Military Police Brigade Color Guard lead the 101st annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 through downtown Leavenworth. Photo...
1 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Bagpipers retired Lt. Col. Robert McWilliams, Kevin Regan and retired Lt. Col. Dale Cleland and the 15th Military Police Brigade Color Guard lead the 101st annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 through downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Bagpiper retired Lt. Col. Dale Cleland — with fellow bagpipers retired Lt. Col. Robert McWilliams and Kevin Regan, not pictured — and the 15th Military Police Brigade Color Guard lead the 101st annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade...
2 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Bagpiper retired Lt. Col. Dale Cleland — with fellow bagpipers retired Lt. Col. Robert McWilliams and Kevin Regan, not pictured — and the 15th Military Police Brigade Color Guard lead the 101st annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 through downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Fort Leavenworth Fire and Emergency Services Capt. Matt Liechti and Firefighters Ryan O’Grady, Jeff Cheney and John Bruno wave at parade spectators as they represent the Fort Leavenworth Fire Department and the post in the 101st annual...
3 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Fort Leavenworth Fire and Emergency Services Capt. Matt Liechti and Firefighters Ryan O’Grady, Jeff Cheney and John Bruno wave at parade spectators as they represent the Fort Leavenworth Fire Department and the post in the 101st annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Gold Award Girl Scout Ella L'Heureux, member of Girl Scout Troop 5463 and Leavenworth High School senior, carries the nation’s colors as she walks with the Girl Scouts of Fort Leavenworth in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in...
4 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gold Award Girl Scout Ella L'Heureux, member of Girl Scout Troop 5463 and Leavenworth High School senior, carries the nation’s colors as she walks with the Girl Scouts of Fort Leavenworth in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Parade Grand Marshal retired Army Maj. John Reichley and other Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade participants line up on Fourth Street Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Retired Navy Master Chief Gary Raby also served as grand marshal, and...
5 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Parade Grand Marshal retired Army Maj. John Reichley and other Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade participants line up on Fourth Street Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Retired Navy Master Chief Gary Raby also served as grand marshal, and retired Master Sgt. David Royer was honorary grand marshal. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Members of the Leavenworth High School Junior ROTC march in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
6 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of the Leavenworth High School Junior ROTC march in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Retired Army Chaplain (Col.) Gary “Sam” Sanford walks with the Lions International Leavenworth Lions Club in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
7 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Army Chaplain (Col.) Gary “Sam” Sanford walks with the Lions International Leavenworth Lions Club in the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Members of Fort Leavenworth’s Cub Scout Pack 1 carry a banner through downtown Leavenworth for the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
8 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of Fort Leavenworth’s Cub Scout Pack 1 carry a banner through downtown Leavenworth for the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Honorary Grand Marshal retired Master Sgt. David Royer waves at spectators during the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
9 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Honorary Grand Marshal retired Master Sgt. David Royer waves at spectators during the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Combined Arms Center Soldier of the Year Spc. Thomas Snell, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Joint Regional Correctional Facility, waves at spectators as he is driven along the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade route by Fort Leavenworth...
10 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Combined Arms Center Soldier of the Year Spc. Thomas Snell, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Joint Regional Correctional Facility, waves at spectators as he is driven along the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade route by Fort Leavenworth Chief of Police Robert Ruskievicz Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Retired Col. Sam Young performs taps as Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade participants and spectators pause to honor service members Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
11 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Col. Sam Young performs taps as Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade participants and spectators pause to honor service members Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL
Vietnam veteran retired Army Lt. Col. Barry Storey waves at Honorary Grand Marshal retired Master Sgt. David Royer during the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp
12 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vietnam veteran retired Army Lt. Col. Barry Storey waves at Honorary Grand Marshal retired Master Sgt. David Royer during the Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 in downtown Leavenworth. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (Nov. 12, 2020) -- Fort Leavenworth soldiers and civilians participated in the 101st Veterans Day Parade in Leavenworth, Kansas. The fort's participation was greatly scaled down because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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