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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

30 May 1999

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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May 30, 1999

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4

Harold Steele a World War II veteran recalls Remagen and Utah Beach

Harold Steele, a 9th Armored Division veteran, describes landing at Utah Beach and crossing the Remagen Bridge, earning a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He shares memories of wartime service, later life as a mill worker and postmaster, his 50 plus year marriage, and reflections on Memorial Day and fallen comrades.

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Military funeral honors debate grows in Congress

D-Day veteran Melvin Byron’s death highlights gaps in full honors as Congress weighs guarantees for taps and flag presentation for all qualified veterans. With rising funeral requests, aging WWII vets, and shrinking forces, lawmakers consider two military representatives per funeral and a toll free line for directors.

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