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Memorial Day Wall of Poppies on DC National Mall


pmooret

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My brother, a veteran who use to jump out of perfectly good airplanes, is in DC for a wedding and visited this memorial. He dedicated a poppy in honor of our uncle who died in the Battle of Saipan. You can dedicate a poppy online.

 

https://communities.usaa.com/t5/Deployment-Blog/Show-Your-Support-This-Memorial-Day-by-Dedicating-a-Poppy/ba-p/121648

 

A little history about the exhibit:

 

https://www.npr.org/2018/05/26/614703098/a-wall-of-poppies-honors-fallen-soldiers-on-the-national-mall

 

The Poppy Lady

 

http://video.foxnews.com/v/5790037559001/?#sp=show-clips

 

Freedom is not free. Thanks to all of the Veterans!

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