On a cool summer morning with rain in the forecast a small group gathered at the Platte City Cemetery to honor one of Platte County’s fallen heroes.
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Major Erik Holland of the Platte County Sheriff’s Office presented John and Bill Dillingham with the memorial flag at the Aug. 20 ceremony honoring their ancestor, Sheriff John Henry Dillingham, who was shot and killed in Farley on Aug. 20, 1900. JEANETTE FAUBION/Citizen Photo