![Tom Nugent, Senior Vice Commander with Lion Mountain VFW Post No. 276, salutes after setting a Marine dress cap at The Missing Man Table during the Veterans Day Community Event at Whitefish High School on Thursday, Nov. 9. The Missing Man Table was dedicated to the 359 servicemen still missing from the Battle of Tarawa, a three-day battle in November 1943 where 1,020 United States servicemembers lives were lost. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2023/11/09/1110_LOC_DIL_Veterans_Day_Whitefish_2_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
Tom Nugent, Senior Vice Commander with Lion Mountain VFW Post No. 276, salutes after setting a Marine dress cap at The Missing Man Table during the Veterans Day Community Event at Whitefish High School on Thursday, Nov. 9. The Missing Man Table was dedicated to the 359 servicemen still missing from the Battle of Tarawa, a three-day battle in November 1943 where 1,020 United States servicemembers lives were lost. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
November 9, 2023
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November 9, 2023 11 p.m.
Veterans Day presentation at Whitefish High School
The Veterans Day Community Event is held at Whitefish High School on Thursday, Nov. 9.