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photos donated by
1st Lt Andrew J. Lockett, OIC
Operations Support Detachment,
Ie Shima
DSN 622-7333/7380, Fax 622-7380
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The VFW Chapter 28 in Okinawa commemorates Ernie Pyle's life with a ceremony at his monument on Ie Shima |
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| As you know, Ernie Pyle was taken on 18 April 1945. Each year
on the Sunday closest to that day, the VFW Chapter 28 in Okinawa commemorates
his life with a ceremony at his monument on Ie Shima. This year's
ceremony took place on 16 April and was met with great weather and about
150 people in attendance.
On July 23, 2000 the VFW will again host a ceremony here on Ie Shima
to
1stLt Andrew J. Lockett, OIC
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