Sources: Franklin County Citizen, 1917-1921; The American Pageant, by Thomas Bailey; Wikipedia) What is/was Armistice Day? A ...
Major hostilities of World War I were ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 when the Armistice ...
By Philip C. Restino, Jr.1, 2024 World War I, the “war to end all wars,” ended when the armistice between the Allied Nations ...
Veterans Day was recognized in Yadkin County with a special ceremony held at VFW Post 10346 in Hamptonville. First known as ...
West Texas A&M University pays respect to the past and present Veterans for their service to the United States of America.
COL. Jeff Olichwier speaks during the 2024 Veterans Day observation at Ashley Pond. This year’s theme was ‘A Legacy of ...
A quick Veterans Day history lesson. Many don’t know the origin of the holiday, which honors the men and women of the United ...
Armistice Day, now known as Veterans Day, commemorated the end of World War I. At 11:11 am, over a hundred people gathered at ...
The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...
Veterans Day is observed every year Nov. 11. On that date in 1918, World War I ended, and the next year, the U.S. marked its ...
As is usually the case for federal holidays, the U.S. Postal Service will be taking a break from delivering mail on Monday, ...