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05 Nov Memorial Event: Veterans Day

Posted at 15:09h in Armistice Day, D-Day Memorial Event, Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans Day by Angela Lynch 0 Comments
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How did Veterans Day Observances begin?  When the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, World War I, or "The Great War," officially came to an end.  However, fighting had actually ceased seven months prior when an armistice between the Allied nations and...

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