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Memorial Day Ceremony

Craig T. Kojima
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Memorial Day visitors walk through rows of flags.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Kaneohe marine CPL, Dario Calderon, stands next to cannon before ceremonies begin.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Among present at ceremonies were Rep. Colleen Hanabusa and Sen. Bran Schatz.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. John Redfern, a Vietnam veteran, is from Melbourne, Australia, and was in Vietnam in 1968-69.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Ba Sam Nguyen, a vietnam soldier, saluting during ceremonies. participated in presenting the Republic of Vietnam Wreath.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Gen. Arthur Logan, left, Mayor Kirk Caldwell, and ADM Harry B. Harris, Jr., USN lay wreath.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Mayor Kirk Caldwell, ADM Harry B. Harris, Jr., USN and Gen. Arthur Logan, left, lay wreath. At far right is Seth Reid, Venture Crew 762, Laie. At far left is Kaylee Jones, Girl Scout Troop 191, Mililani.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Trung Tran, left, and Ba Sam Nguyen, presented wreath from the Republic of Vietnam.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Battery C, lst Battalio, 12th Marines fired a 21 gun salute.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Battery C, lst Battalio, 12th Marines fired a 21 gun salute.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Reid Kneller, of Canada, visited grave of a cousin, Howard Brandon, Jr., who died during battle of Iwo Jima.
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Monday May 27, 2017 In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, a special collaborative Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Christina Cao, admired wreaths presented during ceremonies. Her father, a South Korean soldier was imprisoned for 10 years after the fall of Saigon. She came to the USA in 1991 when she was 8, and is part of a visiting group from California.