Salvador Estrada, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, places a balsam wreath on the grave of U.S. Army Cpl. Gus Leon Routh, who served in Korea.

Routh was born on May 1, 1925, and died Nov. 17, 2011.

The wreath-laying was part of Uvalde's inaugural Wreaths Across America observance held in 2021 at Hillcrest Cemetery.