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The story of the area WWII veterans as told by them on camera. Go to “View Video’s” page, locate the branch of service and click on a name to watch the video.
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VIDEO OF THE 2011, 4TH OF JULY PARADE, HONORING THE BEMIDJI AREA WWII VETERANS. Video footage provided by “Up Stream” |
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PBC - Provided website hosting for our World War II veterans of the Northern Minnesota area. |
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Certificate handed out to the WWII veterans during the 4th of July parade, 2011. |
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Sponsored by the “Bemidji area Retired Military Club”. Trucks donated by Pat & Bob Purcell of Bemidji. |
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Videos and website Produced by David Quam |
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What’s new on the video page: As of 2-26-13 Al Gerner U.S.Army from Blackduck, MN Tom Hill U.S. Army from Bemidji, MN |
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Video added near the end of this page. |
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Japanese Sign Final Surrender News reel of the surrender ceremony on board the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945. Background music is "With Honour Crowned". |
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What’s new on the video page: As of 5-8-12 Harley Kiger U.S. Army Warren Kirsch U.S. Army Herbert Holmberg U.S. Navy Clair Wilcox U.S. Navy Bill Ward U.S. Army Steve Hecomovich U.S. Army Roy Nelson U.S. Army |
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Tribal World War 2 Veterans from Red Lake and Leech Lake on this web page soon. |
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A must see page |
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A World War II Medal of Honor recipient was honored by the Park Rapids American Legion Post 212 on May 18th, 2012. The ceremony was held at the Greenwood Cemetery and at the Legion Post. The full video of the event is now here. (This video is in HD if you have a Hi-Speed Internet) Click on the name. 1Hr & 3min |