World War II veteran from Mobile honored with wreath-laying ceremony

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local military hero was honored in Mobile, 25 years after his passing. Eugene Sledge was famed for his World War II memoirs, which were used as source material for everything from Ken Burns' WWII documentary to the HBO mini-series "The Pacific." On Sunday, fellow veterans joined together to celebrate his [...]