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Gettysburg Veterans Day Parade Plans Announced
Lieutenant Colonel Lester Lampert of Gettysburg announced plans for the 75th anniversary Veterans Day parade. The event will be limited to two to two and a half hours with infantry tanks anti air craft field artillery cavalry and bands from 29 states plus U.S. Army and Marine bands. Major General Edward C. Shannon will be grand marshal with state and national commanders. numerous VFW and American Legion posts from across the Northeast and Midwest pledge participation. An evening program at the college stadium features a Marine band Dixie Yankee Doodle Good Bye Dolly Gray and remarks by governors and national veterans leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Lampert
Gettysburg
College Football Stadium
United States Army Band
United States Marine Band
Edward C. Shannon
Earle
G.A.R
U.C.V
Federal Commission
State Commission
Gettysburg Post
State Veterans Committee
Alfred J. Kennedy
United Spanish War Veterans
Scott P. Squyres
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daniel J. Doherty
American
Norman N. Dow
Bangor
Maine
V.F.W
Columbus
Ohio
Hattal Taylor
Roxborough
Philadelphia
Earl E. Aurand
Harrisburg
Hanover Post
Hanover
White Rose Post
Kiltie Band
Vf.w
York
Lawrence Chambers _ post
American Legion
Red Lion
Frank Abner
Stamford
Connecticut
American Legion Zouaves
Jackson
Michigan
Marine Band
Henry W. A. Hanson
America
Dolly Gray
Michigan American Legion