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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Eric Kesterson
Vernonia, OR
1974–2003
Army CWO, 9th Bn., 101st Airborne Rgt., 101st Airborne Div.

Had completed eight-years in Marines when 9/11 attacks compelled him to enlist in the Army. Helicopter pilot; as hobby built full-size working replicas of WWI fighter planes. Received Marine Corps Medal of Heroism.