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Remembering Veterans Takes Front and Center on Memorial Day in Arizona Community

Remembering Veterans Takes Front and Center on Memorial Day in Arizona Community
A small flag waves in the breeze during a Memorial Day ceremony in Ash Fork, Ariz., on May 29, 2023. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times
Allan Stein
Allan Stein
5/30/2023|Updated: 12/21/2023
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ASH FORK, Ariz.—A soldier may go to war and fall on the battlefield. But only a forgotten soldier truly dies.

That’s how James A. Foster Jr., vice-commander of American Legion Post 57 in Ash Fork, Arizona, described it during a ceremony honoring veterans in Ash Fork Settlers Cemetery on Memorial Day.

Allan Stein
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Allan Stein is a national reporter for The Epoch Times based in Arizona.
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