Two Petersburg Soldiers Retire From Illinois National Guard
March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 26 -- The Illinois National Guard issued the following news:
Two military careers spanning a total of 56 years were celebrated at the Illinois Military Academy, March 23, as Sgt. 1st Class Richard Knowles and Sgt. 1st Class Michael Caceres, both of Petersburg, retired.
"I could stand up here and talk about these two Soldiers all day long," said Lt. Col. Wyatt Bickett, of Smithton, officer-in-charge, 129th Regiment (Regional Traini . . .
Two military careers spanning a total of 56 years were celebrated at the Illinois Military Academy, March 23, as Sgt. 1st Class Richard Knowles and Sgt. 1st Class Michael Caceres, both of Petersburg, retired.
"I could stand up here and talk about these two Soldiers all day long," said Lt. Col. Wyatt Bickett, of Smithton, officer-in-charge, 129th Regiment (Regional Traini . . .