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First reported 4 mins ago - Updated 4 mins ago - 1 reports

Korean War is remembered in one Gulfport household

AMANDA McCOY/SUN HERALD Derril Silkwood, 81, a Korean War veteran, honors the memories and the men of his platoon who lost their lives during the war by creating a makeshift memorial of 20 white wooden crosses and American flags along his circular drive ... [Published Sun Herald - 4 mins ago]

Entities: Korean War, Memory

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

63 years later, Beech Grove soldier receives 21-gun salute

_ One by one, seven Korean War veterans slowly walked up to the flag-draped coffin of fellow veteran Pfc. James L. Constant of Beech Grove.Standing tall, with white-gloved hands, military caps and their medals adorning white shirts, they saluted their ... [Published Indianapolis Star - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Korean War, Beech Grove High School, Pat Lewis

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Cemetery cleanup after storm damage

ONONDAGA HILL (WSYR-TV) ? Some volunteers spent the beginning of their Memorial Day weekend fixing up the Walnut Grove Cemetery after it was damaged by a storm earlier this week.On Tuesday, wind gusts knocked down about a dozen trees, some of which toppled ... [Published NewsChannel 9 WSYR - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Korean War

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Memorial Day events honor area veterans

Several Memorial Day programs are taking place in the Abilene area, recognizing the service of military personnel.Two of the biggest will be Monday at Elmwood Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 5750 Highway 277 South, at 9 a.m., and at the Texas State Veterans ... [Published Abilene Reporter - May 25 2013]

Entities: Anson Ltd, Korean War, Texas National Guard

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 3 reports

US Department of Veterans Affairs

In remembering the dead, we honor the living

Parades are planned in several York County communities on Memorial Day, giving residents a chance to turn out and applaud participating veterans groups as they pass by. Scouting and other youth groups will take part, along with marching bands, businesses ... [Published Journal Tribune - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Vietnam, Military/Armed Forces, US Department of Veterans Affairs

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Royal Canadian Legion

Harper Government Marks Korea Veterans Appreciation Day in Oshawa

Canada NewsWireOSHAWA, ON, May 25, 2013 OSHAWA, ON, May 25, 2013 "The Korean War was one of Canada's most significant military engagements of the 20th century. Those who fought there, many of whom gave their lives, must not be forgotten," said Minister ... [Published Digital Journal - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Korean War, Oshawa (Canada), Canada, Military/Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Legion

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Madison to observe Memorial Day this Monday

0 commentsMADISON - On Monday, May 27, the Borough of Madison, in conjunction with American Legion Frank Patterson Post 43 of Madison and Florham Park, will hold its annual Memorial Day remembrance ceremony and parade in honor of the many men and women ... [Published Madison Eagle - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Florham Park (United States), MILITARY SERVICE

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 2 reports

Honor Flight fulfills the dreams of 95 Spokane veterans

Washington, D.C. -- Nearly 100 veterans traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to begin the first Inland Northwest Honor Flight Trip.The veterans filled a chartered plane for the short fight.Last Thursday and Fridays Honor Flight Trip began with the changing ... [Published KREM.com - May 25 2013]

Entities: World War II, Washington DC, Korean War

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 2 reports

Thousand Oaks war veteran to be honored at Dodgers game

When the Brooklyn Dodgers moved to Los Angeles in 1957, Nick Damingo was already a fan.But the 92-year-old Thousand Oaks resident has never attended a game because tickets are too expensive."At least where I want to sit," Damingo said.On Sunday, Damingo ... [Published Individual.com - May 25 2013]

Entities: Korean War, World War II, Atria Oyj

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 3 reports

NK provides chance that US must seize

Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Friday with North Korean special envoy Choe Ryong-hae, who delivered a handwritten letter from Kim Jong-un. Choe said his country cherishes its decades-old friendship with China and is willing to resolve problems through ... [Published Global Times - May 24 2013]

Entities: Pyongyang, China, North Korea

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Memorial Day observances planned

DECATUR - There are a number of throughout our area.Among them:5/25/13 - Springfield, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The Lincoln Home National Historic Site will be presenting free "History Comes Alive" activities. 5/25/13 - Springfield, 2:00 PM. Lt. Col. John "Jack" ... [Published WAND TV - May 24 2013]

Entities: Korean War, Springfield (Illinois, United States), American Legion, Lieutenant Colonel

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 5 reports

Soldier who grew up in Pocatello, killed in Afghanistan remembered

U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell DaehlingPITTSFIELD, Mass. -Family and friends are paying final respects to a soldier from Massachusetts killed in Afghanistan.A funeral Mass with full military honors for U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Daehling was Friday in Dalton, Mass. ... [Published Idaho8.com - May 24 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, US Army, Wahconah Regional High School

Quotes

"We feel this is one of the finest memorials of its kind" he said

Service at park salutes veterans [Published Sun Gazette - 2 mins ago]

...It means everything to me as a Veteran and to all of the other Veterans that have served this country," said Albrecht. "It's wonderful, I wish people would think of it more as that kind of a day instead of a day of vacation at timesfly the flag, everybody should be flying the flag on Memorial Day, on Monday and this whole weekend" said Rolfing

Remembering the lives lost in service this Memorial Day [Published KSFY - 15 mins ago]

"I can see him," said Grappo. "He was out front. We were charging this roadblock, he's got his .45. It was just like you see in the movies."

One hero home, 83,000 to go [Published USA Today - 30 mins ago]

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Service at park salutes veterans [Published Sun Gazette - 2 mins ago]
Korean War is remembered in one Gulfport household [Published Sun Herald - 4 mins ago]
Remembering the lives lost in service this Memo... [Published KSFY - 15 mins ago]
Arthur J. Lefaivre Jr., 86, resident of Raynham [Published Boston Herald - 21 mins ago]
Letters to the Editor: Who are you thinking of ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - 21 mins ago]
Letters to the editor: Aamer should be freed fr... [Published Erie Times-News - 28 mins ago]
One hero home, 83,000 to go [Published USA Today - 30 mins ago]
Events mark true meaning of holiday [Published Delaware Online - 32 mins ago]
JACKIE HUNT, [Published Herald Dispatch - 32 mins ago]
How to celebrate Memorial Day in MetroWest and ... [Published MetroWest Daily News - 33 mins ago]
Memorial Day listing of events [Published The Hamburg Sun - 35 mins ago]
How to celebrate Memorial Day in MetroWest and ... [Published Wicked Local Bellingham - 37 mins ago]
63-year-old burial held Saturday [Published WISH-TV - 58 mins ago]
Memorial Day intended to be a day of remembrance [Published KSFY - 58 mins ago]
DNA may help military end era of unknown soldiers [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 1 hour ago]
63 years later, Beech Grove soldier receives 21... [Published Indianapolis Star - 1 hour ago]
A matter of mind and heart [Published Farmington New Mexico Daily Times - 1 hour ago]
Readers honor Fallen Warriors [Published San Angelo Standard-Times - 2 hours ago]
Video: Maben Vet Reflects on the WW II Memorial... [Published WCBI - 2 hours ago]
No names released in fatal Ridgefield shooting [Published Greenwich Time - 2 hours ago]
Rescued, he gave his all in Vietnam [Published South Carolina State - 2 hours ago]
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William H. “Bill” McBryant [Published Cordele Dispatch - 3 hours ago]
Holiday parades, ceremonies in Butler County re... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 3 hours ago]
63 years later, Korean War veteran receives 21-... [Published Indianapolis Star - 3 hours ago]
Memorial Day Thoughts . . . [Published Washington Missourian - 4 hours ago]
Hero Street Memorial honors fallen servicemen a... [Published WQAD - 4 hours ago]
Service pays tribute to fallen soldiers [Published Advocate Messenger - 4 hours ago]
Deyo, Jack [Published Daily Freeman - 4 hours ago]
Vietnam veterans work to honor comrades [Published Globe-Gazette - 4 hours ago]

Blogs

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Irony Alert: Barack Obama, world’s greatest gun... [Published Sister Toldjah - 12 hours ago] **Posted by Phineas Per Bob Owens, the effect Obama and the progressive agenda has had on firearms sales has been nothing short of phenomenal : The United States is the most heavily armed nation in world history, and it seems we have President Barack ...
This Memorial Day, Let Us Honor and also Resolve [Published The Moderate Voice - May 25 2013] This is the sixth year in a row that I have the opportunity and the privilege to write a message honoring all the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country in military service. Memorial Day should be the Day to honor ...
And The Band Played On... [Published Zero Hedge - May 23 2013] Submitted by Jim Quinn of The Burning Platform blog ,A confluence of events last week has me reminiscing about the days gone by and apprehensive about the future. I’ve spent a substantial portion of my adulthood rushing to baseball fields, hockey rinks, ...
And The Band Played On... [Published Zero Hedge - May 23 2013] Submitted by Jim Quinn of The Burning Platform blog , A confluence of events last week has me reminiscing about the days gone by and apprehensive about the future. I’ve spent a substantial portion of my adulthood rushing to baseball fields, hockey ...
Lessons from America’s First War with Iran [Published Brookings: Latest From Brookings - May 22 2013] President Barack Obama has committed the United States to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Iran seems determined to acquire them. As the United States and Iran approach confrontation and possible war to halt Tehran’s nuclear program, ...

Audio/Video

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Rangel speaks about his service in The Korean W... [Published Rep. Charlie B Rangel - YouTube Channel - May 24 2013]
Memories of fighting for North Korea [Published CNN.com - Video - May 17 2013]
Chinese vets remember Korean War [Published CNN.com - Video - May 07 2013]
Korean War vet meets women he saved [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 13 2013]
Late Korean War hero awarded Medal of Honor [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Apr 12 2013]

Press Releases

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Major-General Milner Takes Command of Canada's ... [Published PR inside - May 24 2013]
Legion Supports the Republic of Korea-Ambassado... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 22 2013]
Veterans' Pathway to Business Success Awards Gr... [Published PR inside - May 22 2013]
Laos, Hmong Veterans of Vietnam War Honored At ... [Published Business Wire - May 13 2013]
Minister Blaney Announces National Launch of PT... [Published PR Newswire - May 06 2013]