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Sunset City Veterans Memorial Park will be the host site for a memorial to Agent Orange victims.
Vietnam War veteran Larry Kerr, who's from Syracuse, spearheaded the project after personal exposure to the chemical.
The memorial, which backers hope to have in place by Nov. 11, will also honor Gulf War veterans affected by burn pits and toxic substances.
SUNSET — Sunset will serve as the home to a planned memorial meant to honor the many unintended victims of Agent Orange, a defoliant used by U.S. forces in the Vietnam War.
A Syracuse Vietnam War veteran, Larry Kerr, has been searching for a home for the memorial for a year and a half and got the green light last week from Sunset leaders to place it at Sunset City Veterans Memorial Park. "It will be a big addition to the p