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FoxNews.com 3/15/2011 The nation is saying farewell Tuesday to the last surviving U.S. veteran of World War I. President Obama and Vice President Biden made an unscheduled stop at Arlington National Cemetery to honor Army Cpl. Frank Buckles, whose body was laying in honor inside the chapel at the cemetery. Buckles will be buried with […] March 15th, 2011 | Tags: "Dough Boy", Arlington National Cemetery, Frank Buckles, Gen. John Pershing, Patriot Guard Riders, Rolling Thunder | Category: Military, Missouri, United States, West Virginia, World War I | Comments are closed
Theunis Bates AOL News 2/28/2010 Frank Buckles receives the French Legion of Honor, left, on Oct. 7, 2008, at age 107. He had enlisted in the U.S. Army, right, in 1917 at the age of 16./Getty Images Frank Buckles, the last known surviving American veteran of World War I, a onetime Missouri farm […] March 1st, 2011 | Tags: Frank Buckles, The Great War | Category: History, Military, Missouri, West Virginia, World War I | Comments are closed
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