By Rock Island Today Reports |
Apr 9, 2024
On April 9, 2024, the nation observes National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day to pay tribute to the resilience and fortitude of those who have been held captive during times of conflict.The day is dedicated to honoring the "brave men and women who have endured captivity in war," as stated by the organizers. These individuals, as highlighted by the event, have exhibited remarkable courage and determination in the face of adversity. They have faced unimaginable challenges and yet have persevered with unwavering strength.In the words of the announcement, "These...