History Channel and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Join Hands in National 'Call for Photos' Campaign

By Sgt 1st Class Ernest White (OCPA Midwest)November 8, 2011

Vietnam Veterans embrace in front of the Chicago Vietnam Veteran's Memorial
1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Vietnam Veterans shared an embrace in front of the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial as the History Channel sponsored Call for Photos campaign wrapped up its final stop in the windy city. The History Channel and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund em... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Lt. Col. Joe Edstrom give remarks in History Channel 'Call for Photos' campaign
2 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – LtCol. Joe Edstrom, Director, Office of the Chief of Public Affairs " Mid West, addressed attendees at the History Channel/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Call for Photos campaign. The nationwide tour, whose goal is to match each name on the National... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Chicago Army Recruiting Battalion Color Guard open 'Call for Photos' ceremony
3 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of the Chicago Army Recruiting Battalion Color Guard presented the National Colors at the opening of the History Channel/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Call for Photos wreath laying ceremony at the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The cere... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
85th Army Band members perform at the Chicago 'Call for Photos' ceremony
4 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of the 85th Army Band from Arlington Heights Army Reserve Center perform the National Anthem at the opening of the History Channel/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund 'Call for Photos' wreath laying ceremony at the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memoria... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

The History Channel has partnered with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund in a national 'Call for Photos' campaign designed to match a photo to each name on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. The campaign's national tour celebrated its final stop at the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial, with a wreath laying ceremony. The History Channel and Vietnam Veterans Memorial fund continue to encourage Vietnam Veterans and their loved ones to submit photos of our fallen heroes commemorated on the Wall in Washington, D.C.

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