Edwin received distressing news that an elderly veteran who had fought bravely in the Vietnam War had passed away on AS South Hospice unit. The veteran had no living relatives, and the community feared his sacrifice would go unnoticed. Determined to honor his memory. Edwin embarked on a heartfelt mission.

He reached out to local organizations, sharing the news and asking for assistance. The response was overwhelming. Veterans from different backgrounds and generations united under Edwin's leadership, eager to pay their respects to a fallen comrade. On Memorial Day, the group set out to the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. Edwin's daughter, carrying the weight of their collective gratitude, walked alongside her fellow veterans as they approached the hallowed monument.

With profound reverence, they placed the dog tags on the wall, weaving them between the existing tags representing fallen soldiers. Edwin's compassionate gesture, rooted in his genuine care for the veterans, had touched a collective nerve.

Edwin's story serves as a reminder that acts of compassion, no matter how small, can create ripples of gratitude and make an enduring impact on the lives of others. It's a testament to the power of empathy. Reminding us of all to cherish and honor those who have served their country with unwavering dedication