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Some #veterans may have to choose #cremation to Rest in Peace at Arlington National Cemetery. Read about changes being proposed for eligibility here: https://t.co/Yw3Clhwo98

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Do you have old family photos but need help identifying them? Here are some excellent suggestions, from Old Photo Archive: https://t.co/1Q1nygJJZu

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Scouts honoring the troops in #Florida | #RIP https://t.co/Io6W5FWkR4

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He lived a life of service - then saved a life after his death, through #OrganDonation. | #RIP Staff Sergeant Justin Skaggs: https://t.co/0d5ncLcSjY

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Caretakers, community mourn the loss of young red panda in #Rochester | #RIP Blaze https://t.co/K84bdGOlQY

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Rescuer hands reach up from below, bear weight of steel beam in this creative and moving memorial to 9/11 has been unveiled in #Florida: https://t.co/0RxvwzhrE9

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Important historical figures, average citizens and impressive, landscaped grounds draw many to Lake View cemetery in #Cleveland: https://t.co/yNppHNljdV

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"One final honor ..." | Service planned for remains of 23 Veterans unclaimed by family in #Wyoming | #RIP https://t.co/8QAVHyDDhe

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Lifelong public servant, #Veteran of WWII, Korea, honored in #NewYork | #RIP Bill Larkin https://t.co/XwNytEu2Lz

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U-Haul manager ensures ashes of woman make it to family ♥ "... that was still a soul and there's still people connected to that soul. I just wanted her to not be alone." https://t.co/rGvu79ZqEy

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Americans honor their soldiers | This WWII Vet outlived his family - but those who appreciate his sacrifice honored him at his funeral. #RIP Herman White: https://t.co/UakJz2Djxa

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With many in her family buried there, a NY woman refused to let the the cemetery fail: ♥ https://t.co/Z422ca3Ndh

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This monument restoration company is bringing vibrancy back to memorials that honor military heroes:
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"... so special to so many people." | 9/11 Memorial gets some TLC in Staten Island: https://t.co/073RvJpBGi

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"... helping to ensure that all of those buried beneath these grounds, will never be forgotten ..." | #RIP in Pennsylvania: https://t.co/pYZqJYZxPM

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Self-Isolation is common among men who have lost their partner - a widowers shares thoughts the topic in our latest Guest Post on the blog: https://t.co/3RyenvCxyw

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What did that coffin look like when it was built 2,600 years ago? These researchers in Australia plan to find out: https://t.co/Dv7mpP5SdD

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VIDEO: Plan developed to remove dozens of bodies from crumbling Mausoleum in #RhodeIsland - Son of WWII hero hopes to retrieve his Mom & Dad | #RIP https://t.co/YJ9BPUJEOa

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Designs sought for new memorial planned to honor victims of #Hurricane Maria in #NewYork | #RIP https://t.co/SM7rRyMGbC

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Many thanks to Boy Scout Nicholas Grempler for honoring his hometown's children buried in unmarked graves. “These kids didn’t have a chance to live life as all of us do ...” https://t.co/4nibsBp5Dn