Sunday Lecture: Smyrna Public Library Hosts Tribute to Local WW2 Veterans

In observance of Veterans Day, Smyrna Library screened the documentary, "The Lieutenant and the Cobb County Boys", on November 5.  This short film includes excerpts from oral histories of World War II veterans of Smyrna collected by local resident and historian, Pat Burns. The veterans included in the documentary are Dorothy Moseley Bacon, Watson Petty, James Pressley, Edward Laporta, Cleveland Thrower, Peter Burnette, Virgil Sexton, Arthur Crowe, Jr., Eugene Williams, and William E Price. 

Thank you, Pat Burns for screening your documentary and excellent discussion afterwards. 

The Sunday Lecture series is sponsored by the Friends of Smyrna Library.