Memorial Day 2024 origin of holiday
...Memorial Day – 2024... origin of holiday
Strong and brave men and women
gave their level best
crème de la crème
strongest and bravest
leaving grieving significant others
with emotional ago...
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Memorial Day 2023 Origin of Holiday
...Memorial Day – 2023... origin of holiday
Strong and brave men and women
gave their level best
crème de la crème strongest and bravest
leaving grieving significant others
with emotional agony...
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president lyndon johnson, america, anger, appreciation, bereavement,
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Memorial Day 2020 Since Time Immemorial
...Memorial Day – 2020... since time immemorial
crème de la crème strongest and bravest
forsook their lives eternal peace they rest
honored and revered succumbed mortal test.
(now pardon ma faux...
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Memorial Day
...Officially called Decoration Day
proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan
first observed on 30 May 1868
Waterloo N.Y. officially declared the birthplace
by President Lyndon Johnson in May 1...
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president lyndon johnson, america, appreciation, blessing, courage,
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