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10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via AOL· 2 hours ago“But the sentiment remains that the act of decoration annually begins really in the South at grave sites of American soldiers who had died fighting for...
American World War II heroes adopted in 'Faces of Margraten' project by 'grateful' Dutch people
Fox News· 7 hours agoVonk founded Faces of Margraten to connect the grateful people of the Netherlands today with the ...
American soldier arrested in Russia over an alleged theft will remain in custody, state media report
WWBT· 2 days agoThe soldier, identified by court officials as Gordon Black, will remain in custody at least until...
Veterans column: Perry Miles faced different kinds of enemies after Spanish-American War
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoNow the Filipinos who had fought for an independent Philippine nation were afraid they would become...
Memorial Day 2024: A soldier’s extraordinary speech on a somber day | Analysis
The Republican· 9 hours agoUnfortunately, there is neither a transcript nor a recording of Truscott...
The story of a mass grave of soldiers on a Bethlehem hillside, hidden in plain sight
The Express-Times· 8 hours agoBlue signs point the way in West Bethlehem, but are missed by those hurrying by. The flagpole on the...
Ukrainian soldiers and American vets connect at VFW
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 20 hours agoAfterwards, the boats took the soldiers to VFW Post 1782 for lunch. The VFW picked up the tab, and another veteran got the tip. "I see a lot of guys,...
Memorial Day is for remembering why Americans sacrificed their lives
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoUsing modern estimates of the value of a statistical life, this sacrifice is about $14.3 trillion....
Low percentage of Americans in military is "deeply problematic as a democracy," Rep. Pat Ryan says
CBS News· 4 hours agoRep. Pat Ryan said Sunday that he sees the small share of Americans — less than 1% — who are...
Mother of North Texas soldier killed near Kentucky Army base, LULAC establish $55,000 reward fund...
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 22 hours agoMESQUITE, Texas — The mother of a North Texas soldier who was killed out of state and the League of...