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Memories of Memorial Day

By Jayant and Veena Kulkarni1 min read

Proud to share our precious Memories of Memorial Day. We just came from Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Florida, where we went to see my 89 yr old unwell eldest brother Ashok…

Above: Late Col. Banna Ghioto and her home in Lake Clarke Shores, Florida, which is historically known as The Old White House… Below: 1) Col. Banna Ghioto… 2-3) Recitation of Poem by Colonel Banna Ghioto on Memorial Day Ceremony held at…
Above: Late Col. Banna Ghioto and her home in Lake Clarke Shores, Florida, which is historically known as The Old White House… Below: 1) Col. Banna Ghioto… 2-3) Recitation of Poem by Colonel Banna Ghioto on Memorial Day Ceremony held at the South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth Florida. As you see courageous Banna was very short…
Collage of three Memorial Day photos: a woman in an Army dress uniform, a speaker at a podium before an outdoor crowd, and a uniformed speaker by a flag.

During our short trip, we remembered Ashok’s (as well as our) good friend Retired U.S. Army Col. Banna Ghioto (1917–2019) was a trailblazing World War II nurse who served in the European and Pacific theaters. Stationed in Iceland, England, Germany, and the Philippines, she had a 36-year military career and pioneered public health services in the Glades of Palm Beach County…

God Bless America..!

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