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Major General Mason's Speech, May 25, 2008

10-Jun-08 | Comments Off on Major General Mason's Speech, May 25, 2008

Major General Mason – Speech Excerpt at the Natatorium on May 25, 2008

In a moving speech (an excerpt here), Major General Mason tells how there are only 116 remaining WWI veterans.

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