ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Remains from 51 unclaimed soldiers were given a proper burial Thursday in Santa Fe. For the 13th year in a row, the Forgotten Heroes Funeral took place.
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The military veterans were honored at Calvary Church in Albuquerque, then transported by motorcade to the Santa Fe National Cemetery. The ceremony is done through a partnership with the Department of Veteran’s Services, Bernalillo County and the National Guard.