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Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
May 28, 2010 in City From the 2009 video archives: The Veterans Outreach Center and the Spokane Valley Fire Department bring 20 severely wounded combat veterans together to share their experiences during four days of …
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Honor Guard
May 26, 2010 in News On May 20, honor guard teams got together at the yet-unfinished Washington State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake to practice the rituals of military funerals. The cemetery, the first of …
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Voices of War: May Alm
October 3, 2008 in Features, City Very few World War II veterans alive today can say they followed Gen. George Patton onto the beaches of Normandy before joining his soldiers for the fierce fight against with …
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Voices of War: Art Anderson
September 28, 2008 in News, City, Region Art Anderson is a World War II and Korean War veteran. In this audio slideshow he talks about part of his experience in the Chosin Reservoir in Korea during the …
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Evergreen Platoon reunites
July 28, 2008 in Features OLYMPIA – In 1968, 80 young men from Washington state stood in their white shirts and thin black ties in the echoing state Capitol and listened to then-Gov. Dan Evans …
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Voices of War: Far, but not removed
January 11, 2008 in Features, City World War II veteran John H. Wills recounts his experiences in Iran during the war.
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Voices of War: Wake Island capture
October 10, 2007 in Features WWII veteran Frank Mace tells about the execution of U.S. military personnel after being captured at Wake Island.
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Voices of War: Live torpedo
October 10, 2007 in Features WWII veteran Frank Mace tells about disarming a torpedo while working on a Japanese ship as a P.O.W.
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396th Combat Support Hospital homecoming
October 1, 2007 in Features Eight soldiers from Spokane’s 396th Combat Support Hosptial returned home Oct. 1, after being deployed in Iraq for more than a year.
