Carmi, IL Patriot Grave Marking

Carmi, IL Patriot Grave Marking
  • Members of the John Martin chapter participated in grave marking event honoring 5 patriots in Carmi, IL on August 23, 2025.
  • Patriots honored were:
    • Daniel Bidwell P-114387
    • Francis Dolahide P-149043
    • Clement Edelen P-337002
    • Simeon Hale P-172615
    • Nathan Jaggers P-223958
  • Participating John Martin members were William Behnke (IN Society President), Vice President Ben Porter, President Kent Salitros and Ladies’ Auxilary members Joyce Behnke (State President) and Rachel Porter (State Secretary).
  • Thank you to the Long Knives Chapter ILSAR and the George Rogers Clark Chapter INSAR for sponsoring this memorial event.

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