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My Dad was one of 12 children - 6 boys, 6 girls.
All 6 boys fought in WWII - 4 in the Army, 1 in the Navy (as soon as he turned 18) & my Dad was a Marine. All returned home.
My Mother in Law was in the 2nd group of women inducted into the WAVES (Navy) in WWII.
My Father in Law was Army Corp of Engineers & fought at D-Day in Normandy.
My Godmother was a WASP - Women pilots in WWII, her husband was a Trainer of the WASPS.
MY Uncle (Mother's only brother) was Army and fought in WWII & Korea.
2 Family member is the Coast Guard - one in WWII, one during Vietnam.
I now only have 2 Family Veterans still living - The WAVE from WWII and Coast Guard from Vietnam.
Our Veterans have given much - I've been watching the Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery today.
It's worth noting that I only see that shown on ONE media venue.
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