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  • Dedication of the United States War Dogs Memorial

    01/18/2006 5:23:59 PM PST · by ronaiello · 14 replies · 941+ views
    18 January 2005
    Ron Aiello's vision glows in bronze. The long-awaited statue, depicting a U.S. Marine kneeling beside his military service dog, stands tall in artist Bruce Lindsay's studio. In a few months, the monument will be moved to a Holmdel site, where it will become the nation's first sanctioned U.S. War Dog Memorial. "It is life-sized," he said, "but it is larger than life." Aiello, a Burlington County resident, was among a handful of veteran dog handlers who took on a mission six years ago to see that their canine partners and other war dogs were not forgotten The Memorial will be...