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Tag: Memorial Day

Tomb of the Unknowns ("Unknown Soldier") - U.S.

Tomb of the Unknowns (“Unknown Soldier”)

May 25th, 2015 Andrew Villeneuve Holidays

Remembering all our veterans – and all those who protect and defend throughout the world – on Memorial Day. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. (Photo:
Tony Fischer, reproduced under a Creative Commons license)

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A glimpse of Richmond National Cemetery on Memorial Day Weekend

May 26th, 2014 Andrew Villeneuve Holidays

A glimpse of Richmond National Cemetery on Memorial Day Weekend (Photo: Bill Dickinson, reproduced under a Creative Commons license)

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May 28th, 2013 Andrew Villeneuve Unscheduled Programming

The National Archives: Did you know that Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day? Shortly after the Civil War, a group of Union veterans called

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On this Memorial Day 2013…

May 28th, 2013 Andrew Villeneuve Unscheduled Programming

Peace to all who have served and are serving our nation. Comfort to those families who have lost loved ones to war. All our gratitude

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