Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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William Benjamin Meeuwsen
1981–2005
Army Sgt., 2nd Bn., 502nd Inf. Rgt., 2nd Bde. Combat Team, 101st Airborne Div.

Roots in Hillsboro and The Dalles. Dropped out of Texas A&M to enlist following 9/11 attacks. Newlywed. Loved animals; remembered as “tall, caring man with a warm smile and a compassionate heart.”