Memorial Day

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When Ed Parent (foreground) of Hampden returned from Vietnam in 1966, people treate dhim as if he were an outlaw, he said. After shaking hands Monday along Main Street in Bangor during the Memorial Day parade and with the support of other Vietnam veterans marching and in the crowd, he said, "This will make up for that." (BANGOR DAILY NEWS PHOTO BY KEVIN BENNETT)

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When Ed Parent (foreground right) of Hamdpen returned from Vietnam in 1966, people treated him like he was an outlaw he said. After shaking hands Monday along Main Street during the Memorial Day Parade and being supported by nealy 500 Vietnam vets, he added, "This will make up for that."