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Hawaii’s World War I veterans honored at Waikiki Natatorium

By Mengshin Lin

Nov. 11, 2022

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Wayne Yoshioka, the public affairs coordinator of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, speaks during a ceremony to honor the first U.S. citizens from Hawaii who served in World War I at the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial on Friday.
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Ron Lockwood, the state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, salutes to honor the first U.S. citizens from Hawaii who served in World War I.
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Members of the Saint Louis School JROTC Color Guard Cadet present colors during Friday's ceremony.
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Veterans and community members gather for a ceremony hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and the Friends of the Natatorium to honor the first U.S. citizens from Hawaii who served in World War I at the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial.
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Dozens of veterans and motorcyclists ride pass the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial.
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Members of the Celtic Kula Pipe Band of Hawaii perform during the ceremony on Friday.
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Ron Lockwood, left, and Frank Bragg, the state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, present flowers to honor the first U.S. citizens from Hawaii who served in World War I at the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial, on Friday.

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