Posted on 05/26/2014 7:53:28 AM PDT by GreyFriar
Every Memorial Day I attend an annual parade in Mercer, Pennsylvania, which I never miss. It’s pure Americana: the flags, the kids, the snow-cone stand, the marching bands, the Shriners in their go-carts racing along, the local clubs and rotaries and 4-H, politicians from county government and borough council and everything else. And there are always veterans of wars past walking or riding down the street.
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WWII Veterans and Memorial Day ping.
http://triblive.com/opinion/featuredcommentary/4103611-74/dick-bailey-brothers
Thank you for the link to photographs of Richard Bailey and the story in a single link
Thank you for this WWII Veterans and Memorial Day ping.
Thank God for our heroes!
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