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With the Hand of God He Will Be Delivered Home

By J. R. Neubeiser Technical Editor: Richard Azzaro Military Advisor: SGM (Retired) Gavin McIIvenna, USA Historian: Kara Newcomer Pictured: “White Niphetos roses by Williams Anderson on Artnet”. Updated October 3, 2024 The words of George M. Cohan’s popular song were being repeated by Americans in cinemas, corner bars and even churches. People decorated their streets, buildings and homes with red, white and blue flags and bunting. A war had been raging in Europe for more than three years, and...

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October 2020 – Bells of Peace Phone Application

Posted October 27, 2020 in Centennial

Veterans Day and the National Salute are just around the corner. The United States Foundation for the Commemoration of the World Wars (formerly the World War I Centennial Commission) partnered with...

October 2020 – National Salute Events

Posted October 22, 2020 in Centennial

We are getting word from all corners of the United States about different National Salute events being created in your communities. With the local and national restrictions of COVID some people are...

Centennial Tidbit #3 Released

Posted October 15, 2020 in Centennial

A “spotlight” video interview in our Centennial Tidbit series has been released and we want to thank Jerry Frazier and the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church for taking the time to show us their Never...

National Moment of Silence

Posted January 14, 2016 in Centennial

By Gavin McIlvenna, Centennial Committee Chairman On November 11th, members of the SHGTUS Centennial Committee facilitated the inaugural National Moment of Silence (NMS) project in five states...

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