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COMMENTARY | The story of Veterans Day: honoring those who served

BY CHRIS HERBOLSHEIMER, CHRISH@WESTPLAINSDAILYQUILL.NET
Posted 11/9/24

As fall deepens in November, with the leaves mostly gone and the air turning crisp, America pauses for a day to honor those who have served in the military. Veterans Day, celebrated on Nov. 11 each year, is a chance to express gratitude and reflect on the bravery and sacrifices of millions of veterans who answered the call to serve. But how did this day come to be? The history of Veterans Day is a story rooted in hope, peace, and remembrance.

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