A Statue Remembers the Pentagon Victim | Anchorage News

A statue at Wasilla High School honors Petty Officer Ronald Hemenway, one of five Pentagon victims from 9/11 whose body was never recovered. Featuring a battlefield cross of boots, rifle, and helmet with flowers in one boot, the memorial quietly stands as a daily reminder for students — some unaware of its full story — and parents, bridging generations through shared reflection on loss and resilience. Even plant science students grow flowers for it, turning remembrance into living tribute.

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