The public is invited to attend the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Monthly Casket Flag Raising Ceremony, 5 p.m., Sunday Nov. 8, which will be done in honor of Marine Corps veteran and former Upper Darby police officer Edward F. Crawford Sr.
Mr. Crawford was a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He received five Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star and numerous other awards including a nomination for the Congressional Medal of Honor.
The ceremonies will become a regular feature at the Memorial to be held the second Sunday of the month starting in April.
The Memorial is at 4599 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pa. 19073.