This West Hall grad was injured in Afghanistan 17 years ago. Now, he’s coming home to lead the Memorial Day parade - Gainesville Times

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This West Hall grad was injured in Afghanistan 17 years ago. Now, he’s coming home to lead the Memorial Day parade

Former U.S. Army Spc. Channing Moss, a West Hall High School graduate who sustained serious injuries in Afghanistan in 2006, is set to lead the Memorial Day parade down Greet Street in Gainesville Monday, May 29. (Photo provided by the Moss family)

05262023 MOSS 1.jpg — Former U.S. Army Spc. Channing Moss, a West Hall High School graduate who sustained serious injuries in Afghanistan in 2006, is set to lead the Memorial Day parade down Greet Street in Gainesville Monday, May 29. (Photo provided by the Moss family)

Gainesville native and retired U.S. Army veteran Channing Moss has seen and endured a lot during his 40 years on Earth, but he hasn’t done anything like what he will do on Memorial Day.