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MEMORIAL DAY
2020 virtual Memorial Day ceremony at Victory Arch (May 25, 2020)
Newport News , VA
On Monday, May 25, Braxton-Perkins American Legion Post 25 in Newport News, Va., held its virtual Memorial Day ceremony. The..
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The meaning of a symbol (the flag)
Monticello, FL
Let us remember this Flag Day what this banner truly stands for and what it symbolizes. It is more than..
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Daniel R. Olsen Post 594 recognizes Flag Day
Eagan, MN
Members of Daniel R. Olsen American Legion Post 594 and Auxiliary Unit 594 conducted the 4th annual Eagan Flag Retirement..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Small town, big pride
In the southeastern area of the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia sits the small town of Cameron, population approximately 900...
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MY U.S. FLAG
"Old Glory, Our Flag"
Silver City, NM
At the 2016 New Mexico State Fair, the 44th Army Band performed "Old Glory, Our Flag' with USAF MSgt David..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Eagle Scout project honors vets at Post 139 in Milton, W.Va.
Scott Depot, WV
A Boy Scout in Milton, W.Va., honored veterans by building six wooden benches. One bench for each branch of the..
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WOMEN VETERANS
Maryland Governor and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans
Frederick, MD
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Francis Scott Key Post 11 honor Women Veterans on this day with a Citation for..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Richland Post 548 Memorial Day ceremony, video
Bakerstown, PA
Dear Richland American Legion Post 548 officers and Executive Committee members, I want to sincerely THANK YOU for your..
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SCHOLARSHIPS
"Army Specialist Lori Ann Piestewa Veteran Family Scholarship" goes to her two children
Scottsdale, AZ
The American Legion, DAV and VFW departments in Arizona founded the Unified Arizona Veterans in December 1981 to act as..
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Portsmouth (Rhode Island) presents scholarship online
Portsmouth , RI
American Legion Portsmouth Post 18 of the Department of Rhode Island presents scholarships annually to graduating seniors from the local..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
City of Waterloo virtual Memorial Day program
Thank you to all the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our great country. We will..
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MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service
Dupo, IL
News Release American Legion Prairie Du Pont Post 485 Dupo, IL post485@aol.com American Legion Post 485 Memorial Day Service Prairie DuPont Post 485 of Dupo..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Fury. A Soldier's Journey
Not long after graduation Joe Myles volunteers for the draft to serve in the Army knowing he would be placed..
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WWII STORY
D-Day
Douglasville, GA
I just want all to remember this 76th anniversary; my father was there for the 75th. We lost him last..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
The Buffalo Pilot: A Ford Stevens Military-Aviation Thriller (Book 3)
With a story so distressingly genuine and real, you’ll mistake it for today’s present-day headlines…#1 Amazon Bestselling Author and military..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Father Joseph Lonergan, World War I Army chaplain became national chaplain of The American..
The United States entered the World War I on April 6, 1917. The Nation would need to train an..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Last Will and Testament
Author and Vietnam Veteran RJ McBride is proud to announce the publication of "Last Will and Testament," which details his..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
CARVILLE’S CURE: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice
For more than 80 years, the U.S government ran a little-known leprosarium in Carville, La., where thousands of Americans diagnosed..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Legion Riders pay tribute
East Troy, WI
With COVID-19 running rampant throughout the USA, many events for Memorial Day are canceled. I was determined to find a..
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Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53 food drive
Greensboro, NC
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact and affect lives, businesses and nonprofits, members of the Henry K. Burtner Post..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Florida Tavares Post 76 places flags at local cemetery
Tavares, FL
Tavares Post 76 placed flags at the headstones of military veterans on Saturday, May 23, for Memorial Day weekend. This..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Honor our veterans
Dubois, WY
We are a third-generation American Legion family. My dad was in WWII. Korea and MSTS in the Vietnam War. We..
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HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Florida American Legion member inducted into OCS Hall of Fame
Flagler Beach, FL
1st Lt. Raymond A. Parker, U.S. Army (retired), was inducted into the Officer Candidate School (OCS) Hall of Fame at..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Arkansas Post 71 hosts Candles of Honor during ceremony
Cabot, AR
During the annual ceremony of Criswell-Robinson Post 71 in Cabot, Ark., the post added to its ceremony the Candles Of..
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MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion 5th District Florida Legion Family honors our fallen
Jacksonville, FL
During the social distancing requirements in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 5th District of Florida salutes and honors our..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Commander of Squadron 137 (Florida) is bugler for the 100 Nights of Taps at..
Jacksonville, FL
On May 29, 2020, in honor of the brave soldiers buried in Gettysburg National Cemetery, at 7 pm the Lincoln..
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MEMORIAL DAY
War Memorial Post 30 (Camden, Maine) Memorial Day
Camden, ME
Post 30 put an abbreviated color guard together along with a U.S. flag bearer and side guards to celebrate and..
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Memorial Day 2020
Auburn, NY
With the absence of parades but the honor desired, I put on a uniform and visited 12 cemeteries or monuments..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Frank Kresen Post 24 (Lake Geneva, Wis,) Memorial Day ceremony on Facebook Live
Lake Geneva, WI
Even though we had to cancel our parade and traditional ceremony, we did not let that stop us from honoring..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Braman Post 1229 (Penfield, N.Y.) honors local war dead
Penfield, NY
An honor guard comprising members of Braman Post 1229 visited the four burial grounds in Penfield plus the town's veterans..
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