Veterans Day ceremonies took place throughout the South Bay on Saturday, Nov. 11, paying tribute to service members both past and present. City and regional dignitaries gathered at Veterans Memorials in Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach to honor local service members.
Before the ceremony in Manhattan Beach, World War II veteran David Cohen from the 42nd Rainbow Division shared a story with Lt. Col. Gilbert Rolden with the 578th Brigade Engineer Battalion in the U.S. Army National Guard.