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Volunteer helps visitors at Vietnam Memorial in Washington
Marsha Sternberg recalls her brother and cousin among the Vietnam Veterans Memorial names as volunteer John Bender aids with rubbings and directions. Bender, a 68 year old WWII veteran and former Foreign Service officer, invests hours daily helping tourists and leading rubbings while founding the Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to extend the memorial’s healing mission.
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