Memorial Day, Ralph Johnson, and the Pandemic
We owe it to them to honor their sacrifice.
3 min readMay 31, 2021
Working in Pearl Harbor, I am surrounded by tokens of why Memorial Day is so important. I’m reminded the fallen we commemorate were usually unremarkable people. They came from all walks of life and died while in service to their country. After we hear or learn their history, we realize that not every death was…