POW-MIA Vigil In Northbridge

NORTHBRIDGE, Mass. – One weekend each year, the Blackstone Valley Veterans Association honors a group of U.S. servicemen and women often forgotten – those who are prisoners of war or missing in action. Members held a vigil over the weekend that included white crosses set up on a hill across from the Northbridge Veterans Hall.

Each cross bears a name. One is for John Robert Henn Jr. of nearby Sutton. He was a warrant officer with the U.S. Army when he disappeared in South Vietnam on May 24, 1972. He is presumed dead, one of more than 1,600 Americans, 39 from Massachusetts, who ...
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