Grimsley High School Memorial Room Honors Students Who Sacrificed Everything
01/08
Ethan Albright, Athletic Director of Grimsley High School, makes sure his athletes never forget the service and sacrifice made by the Grimsley students who came before them.
02/08
Eleanor Kennedy remembers her brother-in-law, Charles Purnell Kennedy, who was a navigator in WWII. He never made it home.
03/08
For Ethan Albright, preserving the memorial to Grimsley High School's WWII veterans is personal. He has a family member on the Roll of Honor.
04/08
The Roll of Honor inside Grimsley High School's football stadium, honors the Grimsley students and recent alums who dropped everything to be in service to their country during the war.
05/08
Dr. Edgar Marks remembers his best friend, Sigmund Pearl, who went off to battle, and never made it home. "He was my best friend," said Marks. "I can't help but cry."
06/08
Harry Thetford started to write a book to memorialize the 99 Grimsley students and recent graduates who went to war. He had the help and memory of Dr. Edgar Marks, who knew many of students.
07/08
The Roll of Honor at Grimsley High School honors the 99 students who went to fight during WWII.
08/08
Grimsley football players walk through the memorial room before every game.