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<p>Marvin Bjorge, right, and friend help World War II veteran Orville Bjorge, 91, of Hot Springs, stand while the audience members give the veterans a standing ovation at Linderman Elementary School’s salute to vets Nov. 11. Bjorge was an Army private when he was wounded in Italy. He was transported out of the mountains on a cable tram built by the Corps of Engineers. His ordeal was retold in a book called “The Last Ridge.” Orville is Marvin’s uncle.</p><p></p>

<p>Marvin Bjorge, right, and friend help World War II veteran Orville Bjorge, 91, of Hot Springs, stand while the audience members give the veterans a standing ovation at Linderman Elementary School’s salute to vets Nov. 11. Bjorge was an Army private when he was wounded in Italy. He was transported out of the mountains on a cable tram built by the Corps of Engineers. His ordeal was retold in a book called “The Last Ridge.” Orville is Marvin’s uncle…

November 12, 2014

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11/11 - Veterans honored at Linderman
November 12, 2014 1:47 p.m.

11/11 - Veterans honored at Linderman

Linderman teacher and retired Army Stf. Sgt. Mona Friday, left, and Judge Kim Christopher, a retired Army Capt., salute the color guard along with dozens of students.