Vietnam War
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Second Plaque for Deceased Vietnam Soldiers Will Be Dedicated June 14 in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This Flag Day, June 14, a plaque will be dedicated by the Veterans American Legion Post 24 and the…
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Alexandria’s Fallen Heroes Honored with New Vietnam War Plaque
Alexandria, VA —Today the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 609 and American Legion Post 24, in partnership with the…
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Alexandria Veterans Organization Raises $15K for Plaques Honoring Local Soldiers Who Died in Vietnam
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Veterans Service Organization (VSO), based in Alexandria, began a fundraising campaign last December to buy and place more…
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The Last Word by Marcus Fisk
The Last Word: A Thousand Words
Alexandria, VA – “Larry Burrows was as much historian as photographer and artist. Because of his work, generations born long…
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Alexandria Resident Col. Paris Davis, Medal of Honor Recipient, Honored by Community
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, June 17, 2023, exactly 58 years from the date he saved countless men while enduring…
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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching. But before you plan how you will spend three days off,…
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Downed Helicopter Pilot Finally Recognized
By Louise Muth A soldier from Alexandria who went Missing in Action (MIA) during the Vietnam War when his helicopter…
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The 2 Sides Project
Documenting A Search for Healing from the Vietnam War By Kris Gilbertson Margot Carlson Delogne’s father, Capt. John W. Carlson,…
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