Idaho National Guard Brigadier General Alan Gayhart speaks about the sacrifice of Sgt. Nathan R. Beyers and Spc. Nicholas W. Newby Saturday at Lake City Community Church in Coeur d'Alene, where a joint memorial service was held for the two young men who were killed in Iraq July 7. (SR photo: Jesse Tinsley) Also: KHQ video of funeral for Nathan Beyers here.

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