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Category: Memorial Day

February 22, 2021April 28, 2021joynealkidney

Iowa Native Hubert Caloud, Superintendent of the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020joynealkidney

Doris and Darlene Visit France and Belgium and England

November 6, 2020February 11, 2021joynealkidney

A Compelling Memorial for a Fallen Friend

May 25, 2020September 29, 2020joynealkidney

Artist Ray Sorensen’s Freedom Rocks: Iowa Memorial Day Treasures

May 27, 2019April 26, 2021joynealkidney

One Day a Year Set Aside for Those Who Paid With Their Very Lives

May 24, 2019April 26, 2021joynealkidney

Lest We Forget. . .

May 25, 2018April 26, 2021joynealkidney

Those Crepe Paper Poppies

May 28, 2017April 26, 2021joynealkidney

Decoration Day

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