Yourtee Tree Rededicated in Memory of Former Commander
Mrs. Roberta Yourtee and Transatlantic Middle East District Commander, COL Philip Secrist, conduct a ceremonial watering of the memorial tree honoring her husband at the headquarters of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Middle East District. The dedication of the tree was part of a retiree appreciation event held 20 April. Yourtee’s husband, Colonel Leon R. Yourtee, III, was a previous District commander who passed away in 1993 while in command of the District.