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Gasquet American Legion Post 548
Gasquet, CA
We are a small post at the very north end of the state of California. We wanted to remember our..
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Sgt. Shawn M. Farrell II
Stone Ridge, NY
Shawn was a young man who grew up in Accord. He enlisted in the United States Army Reserve in September..
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MEMORIAL DAY
102nd Annual Memorial Day Pilgrimage
Georgetown, KY
Georgetown, Ky. Unique to the nation, the Pilgrimage was formed in 1919 by Post 24 Commander Gordon A. Hambrick. Commander Hambrick organized..
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Army Air Corps and U.S. Army veteran
King and Queen, VA
My father, Allen William Young, is a veteran of the Army Air Corps and U.S. Army from 1945-1963. He..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Robert W. Mead
Friend, NE
United States Army July 26 1944 - May 3, 1946 Tech Sgt 4th Class Deceased
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MEMORIAL DAY
James Buchanan "Jim Buck" Bowen
Houston, TX
#VirtualMemorialDay As WWII continued, my father Jim Buck Bowen was in his 40s when he enlisted on 18 Aug 1944 into..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
John A. Harding
Kirklin , IN
Master Sergeant John A Harding, from Kirklin, Ind., served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1946...
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MEMORIAL DAY
In honor of Col. Charles T. Primm
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
A big thanks to the man who served his country and chose to be my daddy. We miss you, Pa..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Alfred Kosse
Marcus, IA
Alfred Kosse of Marcus, Iowa, proudly served God, family and country, fulfilling his military commitment to the U.S. Army 1950-1952..
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MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Braxton-Perkins Post 25 Family places U.S. flags at Peninsula Memorial Cemetery
Newport News, VA
On Saturday, May 23, members from American Legion Braxton-Perkins Post 25 placed 3,000 U.S. flags at veterans' gravesites within Peninsula..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 provides free lunches over Memorial Day weekend
San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO – As The American Legion prepared to honor those brave men and women who have died serving..
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WWII STORY
Paul J. Cascio Jr., Prisoner of War, June 1943–September 1945
Baltimore, MD
We left Jackson Field on June 1, 1943, for an armed reconnaissance mission over New Britain. My job was to..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Mcdonough County American Legion Post 6, Macomb, Ill.
Macomb, IL
The Memorial Day celebration for American Legion Post 6 begins with the placing of flags on all veterans' graves in..
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MEMORIAL DAY
#virtual memorial day
Oaklyn, NJ
My father, MSgt Joseph E Shearer served in the 8th Army from 12/41-6/46. His birthdate : 9/26/10; date of death..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Russell Gerard WWII Veteran
Marengo , IA
My grandfather served in WWII and my family and I wanted to honor him this Memorial Day. “Technician Fifth Grade..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
2nd Lt. David Harris Vance
London
2nd Lt. David Harris Vance entered military service in 1942. He was the navigator on the "Scrappy Mike" bomber which..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Virtual Memorial Day
Leavenworth, KS
Staff Sergeant Vernon H. Kaufman, Army Air Corp, 8th Air Force, 384th Bombardment Group (Heavy). B-17 ball turret gunner...
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Remember
The freedom we share, is surely not free. It's paid with lives given, for you and for me. All the brave who..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Honoring a fallen Hero, Brother, Friend and Comrade
Tucson, AZ
HH3 Filbert Aguirre Jr, Medical Assistant 3rd Bat., 7th Marines, 1st Divison (Rein) FMF Tucson, Arizona
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WWII STORY
Mailman flew in bomber
Manly, IA
My father, M. Arthur McCoid, joined the Navy in 1944. He was a rural mail carrier in civilian life, and..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
World War I field artillery song
My father, Paul Mitchell, was an artilleryman in the rainbow division in World War I. I can remember, as if..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Lumir J. Filipi
Tobias, NE
Lumir joined the Army in February 1945 and departed for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater with the destination of Korea. He was..
1,716 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Frank H. Hromadka
Milligan, NE
My father became a member of the HSSK post 240 in Milligan, Nebraska as soon as he returned from the..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Memorial Day
Members of American Legion Post 215 gathered at the grave of TEC5 Brooks Flemings, Jr., in Toussaint L'Ouverture Cemetery..
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Monessen will rename sites to honor veterans
Monessen, PA
Three picnic shelters in Monessen City Park and the walking track will get new names. Recreational landmarks throughout Monessen will soon..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Dad's 21-gun salute
Shickley, NE
My father, Albert LeeRoy Hendrickson, served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during the Korean War (1950-1952). He..
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VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Pole linemen attract enemy snipers
Halethorpe, MD
I graduated from basic training at Camp Gordon, Ga., in July 1951 during the Korean 'Police Action' and was sent..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Why Remember?" (a Memorial Day song)
Evil creates many veterans. Some never hear "thank you for your service," and some have dodged and suffered more evil..
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MEMORIAL DAY
Virtual Memorial Day
Springfield, VA
John Edward (Jack) Connors, from Townsend, Montana was the first man in Broadwater County, Montana to enlist in WWI ...
1,743 views
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL DAY
Honoring my brothers-in-law.
Kerrville, TX
Henry Delafisse, my brother-in-law was in World War II and landed on the beaches of Normandy. He was.a POW..
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