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Halls war dead remembered at Sunday ceremony

A framed picture of World War II veteran Cecil Boswell, who died on Feb. 19 at 99, was placed at one of the memorials at Rock Creek Veterans Park.

0529Rock5 — A framed picture of World War II veteran Cecil Boswell, who died on Feb. 19 at 99, was placed at one of the memorials at Rock Creek Veterans Park.

When Willard Croy’s name was called Sunday, memories started flooding back for Gainesville’s Johnny Hulsey. The two grew up together. Both were East Hall schoolmates, except that Hulsey dropped out of high school and Croy went on to graduate.