Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Monument dedication ceremony in PSL
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Gold Star mothers Kim Allison (left) and Michele Carey unveil a monument designed to honor Floridians who served in our nation’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie. The 349 names of Floridians who were killed in each war is listed on the monument. The monument is the first in Florida to honor the individual military personnel lost in these wars. Gold Star mothers lost sons or daughters in service of the United States Armed Forces.
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The Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony was held at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie. The 349 names of Floridians who were killed in each war is listed on the monument. The monument is the first in Florida to honor the individual military personnel lost in these wars.
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The Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony was held at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie. The 349 names of Floridians who were killed in each war is listed on the monument. The monument is the first in Florida to honor the individual military personnel lost in these wars.
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Green Beret veterans Jim Summerhill (left), of Casselberry, Bill Schulz (center), of Orlando, and Robert Bessley, of Port St. Lucie, attend the Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony at Veterans Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie. The 349 names of Floridians who were killed in each war is listed on the monument. The monument is the first in Florida to honor the individual military personnel lost in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
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Port St. Lucie Councilman Dave Pickett (left), Maj. Gen. Rodney Fogg (center) and Chris Barnes, Veterans Affairs’ deputy director of the compensation product line department, have a photo taken during the Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Monument Dedication Ceremony at Veterans Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie. The 349 names of Floridians who were killed in each war is…
