| Description: | The ten veterans comprising the Last Patrol - Boettinger, Barto Kline, Dennis Fink, Anthony Gurski, Dennis Best, Ed Scott, Al McFaden, Dan Fraley, Frank Marshall and Bill Hilsman - began the march on Sunday, May 10, 1987 (Mothers Day) after collecting the tracings made by several hundred family members, friends and other volunteers who had made the trip to Washington. The march would take six days, at an average of 24 miles per day, to cover the approximately 140 miles fro Washington to Philadelphia. |
