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81) Malock Deegan
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Metal marker for: "Malock Deegan, Civil War veteran," Greenwood Cemetery.
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Marker for Wills S. Gearhart, Pennsylvania, PVT. 110 INF. 28 DIV, September 3, 1942, in Fairview Cemetery, Basalt.
83) Harvey W. Boyce
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Marker for Harvey W. Boyce, CORPL., Co. L, 15 Kans. Cav., in Fairview Cemetery, Basalt
84) Joe Benny Tafoya
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Military marker for: "Denis Tafoya, PVT US Army, World War I, Oct. 14, 1895--June 18, 1979," in Riverview Cemetery.
85) Harry Olson
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Military marker for: "Harry Olson, Colorado, Pvt Air Service, January 22, 1932," Greenwood Cemetery.
86) Henry Newans
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Marker for Henry Newans, who died on April 4, 1908. Henry was a member of Company E, Second Iowa Infantry. An International Order of Odd Fellows symbol is at the bottom of the marker.
87) Francis Hill
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Military marker for: "Francis Hill, Colorado, Pvt. Co. E, 326 Infantry, World War I, September 20, 1893--August 22, 1959," Greenwood Cemetery.
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Marker for William S. Tierney, Colorado, PVT Quartermaster Corps, World War I, Feb. 20, 1888-July 6, 1963, in Fairview Cemetery.
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Military marker for: "Raymond Lucksinger, US Navy, World War II, Aug. 27, 1908--May 15, 1996, Known as Mike, Seabees," in Fairview Cemetery.
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Military marker for: "Richard Eloy Fresquez, SP5 US Army, Vietnam, May 22, 1947--May 8, 1983," in Riverview Cemetery. A cross is embossed at the bottom of the marker.
91) Joe Benny Tafoya
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Military marker for: "Joe Benny Tafoya, CPL US Army, Korea, Mar. 19, 1932--Dec. 9, 2002," in Riverview Cemetery. A cross is embossed at the bottom of the marker.
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Military marker for: "Cornelio Fresquez, PVT US Army, World War I, Aug. 17, 1894--Nov. 9, 1982," in Riverview Cemetery. A cross is embossed at the bottom of the marker.
93) Daniel Martinez
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Military marker for: "Daniel Martinez, Colorado, PFC 12 Tank Co., October 22, 1930--November 19, 1968," in Riverview Cemetery. A cross is engraved at the top of the marker.
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Marker for the ashes of Jack Stewart II, 1923-1979, in the Stewart Family Cemetery at Dotsero, Colorado.
"Graves in the Dotsero Sweetwater area. Collected by Joan Brallier. Helped by Myrti Stephens and John Gannon. Barbara Steward gave the information on Dotsero graves." -- Mildred Toomer
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Marker for Millard S. Kelley, GM3, U.S. Navy, World War II (May 6, 1924-April 6, 1992), Fairview Cemetery, Basalt, Colorado
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Marker for Edwin Luther Yelton, North Carolina, SC3 USNR, World War II, Nov. 2, 1924-Nov. 28, 1970, in Fairview Cemetery, Basalt.
97) Ernest T. Gray
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Military marker for Ernest T. Gray, Colorado, PVT 28 AERO SQ, World War I, Dec. 19,1888--Dec. 20, 1957, in Fairview Cemetery. Cross at top of marker.
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Members of American Legion, Eagle River Valley Post 150, Gypsum, Colorado, on Decoration Day, May 30, 1940. This may have taken place at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
[Photo printed May 30, 1940, Ping's Station, Eagle, Colo.]
After World War II, the name "Memorial Day" became more common. In June 28, 1968, Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, making four national holidays three-day weekends. Memorial Day was one of these, now celebrated on the...
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Russell Beck, age 7, showing the poppies he was selling for Armistice/Remembrance/Veterans Day (Nov. 11) in 1939. The red poppy featured in the poem, In Flanders Fields, by Dr. John McCrae. The poppy as a symbol for the bloodshed in World War I was adopted by the National American Legion Conference in 1919 and the American Legion has been selling poppies on Nov. 11 ever since.
The photo bears a good example of fingerprint damage on the upper left...
100) Carl H. Schrupp
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Military marker for: "Carl H. Schrupp, Colorado, S1, US Navy, World War I, Feb. 10, 1895--Oct. 18, 1962," in the McCoy Cemetery. A cross is engraved at the top of the marker.
