Men of honor: Paying final respects to a parting comrade is the toughest duty a veteran faces
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Around 572,000 veterans will pass away in the United States this year. The growing number of funerals for veterans is creating a high demand for graveside honors from the American Legion. A detailed description of a veteran's funeral and honor guard is provided.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2001
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Working together: Legion and the veteran
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The American Legion is the organization which has best represented the interests of veterans. Through its department service officers, the Legion helps veterans by providing support networks and assistance programs.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1992
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Pass the salt, please
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The Junior ROTC is a program that offers high school students the opportunity to experience the rewards of service and teamwork. The program is an inspiration to the American Legion's Children and Youth Month.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1998
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