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- No Greater Glory – 3 February 1943
- Independence Day – 245th Anniversary
- D-Day’s 77th Anniversary – June 6, 1944
- Unwavering Valor – Memorial Day 2021
- A Christmas Truce in the Forest -1944
- Unexpected Hero of Pearl Harbor
- The Bagpiper of Normandy -1944
- WWII Thanksgiving for our Troops
- Their War Too, Military Women of WWII
- 75th Anniversary- The End of WWII
- VJ-Day 75th Anniversary
- An Inspiration to WWII Troops
- When Needed Most
- In Remembrance
- VE Day’s 75th Anniversary – May 8,1945
- A Christmas Truce – 1944
- Pearl Harbor Heroes
- Valor Delayed – 73 Years
- Our Enduring Anthem of 1814
- Inconceivable Courage – June 6, 1944
- A Rare Original “D-Day Clicker” Found
- A Widow’s Journey to a Husband’s Valor
- Classified British Life-savers in D-Day Landings
- The Passing of a Hero
- Capturing the Moment
- A Christmas Truce – 1944
- Home of the Brave – 11/11/18
- WWII Fighter Pilot, American Hero
- American Revolution 1775-1783
- Hallowed Ground – June 6, 1944
- In Gratitude
- Remembering American Liberators
- A Defining Moment – 13 November 1942
- Final Combat Mission – Aug 14, 1945
- Patton’s Prayer – Dec 22, 1944
- Patriotism Endures
- Japan Surrenders – Sept 2, 1945
- One Nation Indivisible
- A Family Hero – 17 February 1945
- Remembering Pearl Harbor
- Letters from War and Home
- Birth of an Anthem
- In Memory of Valor and Sacrifice
- Capturing Valor
- A Father’s Service, PT 161
- A Nation of Immigrants
- Remembering the Fallen
- Medal of Honor – Iwo Jima
- Raising the Flag
- In Eternal Remembrance
- Uncommon Valor – June 6, 1944
- A Nation Honors WWII Heroes
- In Profound Gratitude
- WWII Tokyo Raiders Deserve Congressional Gold
- Family Veterans
- Hometown Heroes
- “We stand on the backs of their sacrifice. Their history is our tradition, as long as there are Americans to remember…”
- A Civil War Monument
- A Base of Honored Names
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Letters from War and Home
In honoring Veterans Day, we also recognize the human toll on separated families and those who serve. Our soldiers, and those cherished by them, express their current existence, their love and dearest thoughts, and perhaps final expressions of hope and regret in letters from … Continue reading
In Celebration and Gratitude
ELLIS COUNTY VETERANS APPRECIATION DAY Over a span of thirteen years, this annual event has grown and evolved to create a truly remarkable occasion. It addresses our military conflicts from WWI to the War on Terror and includes all branches of service. The … Continue reading
The Price of Freedom
Like many communities across the country, Ellis County has experienced the loss of its own veterans in the War on Terror. To honor those who have served and perished in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East since 2001, a tablet … Continue reading
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