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HONORING CAPTAIN LARRY TAYLOR WITH LOCOMOTIVE 1829

National Cemetery Ceremony: A Veteran's Tribute

Today, Locomotive 1829 paying tribute to a true American hero, Captain Larry Taylor. At 81 years of age, Captain Taylor, a distinguished Medal of Honor recipient from the Vietnam War, is being honored posthumously in a ceremony steeped in respect and gratitude.

Captain Taylor’s specific contributions during the Vietnam War. His acts of valor, including risking his own life to save his comrades, earned him the nation’s highest military honor. His story is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our military personnel. For those interested in learning more about Captain Taylor’s heroism, Congressional Medal of Honor Society provides detailed accounts of his service.