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    state to build a veterans cemetery. In 2004, the cemetery opened as the first veterans cemetery in Idaho, which was the last state to build one. The...
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    Ed Freeman (category Neurological disease deaths in Idaho)
    Parkinson's disease. He was buried with full military honors at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise. In the 2002 film We Were Soldiers, which depicted...
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  • (763 m) Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Ada County, Idaho, 43°41′5″N 116°18′34″W / 43.68472°N 116.30944°W / 43.68472; -116.30944 (Idaho State Veterans Cemetery)...
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    military Veterans through their searchable website. The Department of the Army maintains two national cemeteries, Arlington National Cemetery and United...
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  • I will have your back always... (category 2021 establishments in Idaho)
    statue by Benjamin Victor, installed in 2021 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise, Idaho. This bronze sculpture depicts two soldiers, with a...
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    Nelson died at age 74 on May 4, 2011, and is buried at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise. "Nelson, Thomas G. - Federal Judicial Center". www...
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    Arthur J. Jackson (category People from Boise, Idaho)
    (Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs) (September 18, 2004). "Oregon Veterans Medal of Honor Memorial Dedicated" (PDF). Oregon State Capitol Foundation...
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    Niles Fulwyler (category People from Owyhee County, Idaho)
    Meridian, Idaho, on 11 January 2014, and was buried in the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors. He was survived by his nephews and nieces...
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    Bernard F. Fisher (category People from Ada County, Idaho)
    Bernard Fisher Veterans Memorial Park in Kuna, Idaho; Fisher Park in Clearfield, Utah; the Bernard Fisher Highway, a portion of Utah State Route 193 that...
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    Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Maine. Veterans Affairs agreed to take Yellowstone County Veterans Cemetery under the Rural Initiative...
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  • The Twin Falls Times-News (May 4, 1953), p. 1. Archives West - W.E. Lee's papers at the University of Idaho Veterans Legacy Memorial – William Erwin Lee...
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  • Reservation Stockbridge Indian Cemetery, Stockbridge Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee Guam Veterans Cemetery Sumay Cemetery, on the National Register of...
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  • Department of the Interior. labeled on public state signs "North Alton Confederate Cemetery". U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Retrieved October 12, 2017....
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  • Mike O'Callaghan (category Burials at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery)
    Falls, Idaho and had five children; the former governor died one month before their 50th anniversary. Both are interred at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial...
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    2:719. State of New Jersey, Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs, "New Jersey Veterans Memorial Homes" at http://www.state.nj.us/military/veterans/health...
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    of U.S. Veterans who are women is more than 8 percent. Women make up nearly 11.6 percent of OEF/OIF/OND Veterans. A tri-state (Washington, Idaho, Oregon)...
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    most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 100,200 at the 2020 census. It is Idaho's 3rd most populous city. Nampa is about...
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    Lynchburg Virginia Area Veterans Council dedicated a plaque at his former childhood home to commemorate the Desmond T. Doss Veterans Home. The home is Doss's...
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    Lloyd M. Bucher (category People from Pocatello, Idaho)
    seized by North Korea on January 23, 1968. Bucher was born in Pocatello, Idaho, where he was given up for adoption by his birth mother, and was orphaned...
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    Addison T. Smith (category People from Twin Falls, Idaho)
    1912, Idaho added a second seat in the U.S. House, and Smith was elected as one of two at-large members from Idaho, representing the entire state. Beginning...
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    reunion of the United Confederate Veterans. Birmingham: GAR plot and memorial dedicated in 1891 in Oak Hill Cemetery Tombstone: A monument in the memory...
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  • Pat Takasugi (category State cabinet secretaries of Idaho)
    "Idaho State Rep. Pat Takasugi Dies at 62". Rafu Shimpo. December 30, 2011. Retrieved February 29, 2016. "Idaho icon to be laid to rest on Veteran's Day"...
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    veterans, and officials from the military and Idaho state government. A military-issued memorial marker for Peterson was placed in Richfield Cemetery...
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    George L. Shoup (category Republican Party governors of Idaho)
    died in Boise, Idaho at the age 68 on December 21, 1904, and was given a state funeral in Idaho. He is interred in the Boise Pioneer Cemetery, alongside his...
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    was in a veterans’ home in Santa Monica, California, where he died on January 21, 1900. His body was buried in a Los Angeles veterans' cemetery. However...
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    Song "The Great State of Massachusetts" as the State Glee Club Song ^ Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2003: An Act Designating the Bay State Tartan as the Official...
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    [P&P]. U.S. Library of Congress – Veterans History Project Online transcripts and video interviews of World War II veterans, including various service women...
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  • Wars – Department of Veterans Affairs (Office of Public Affairs Washington, DC)" (PDF). America's Wars, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, November 2011...
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    Finis L. Bates (category Burials at Elmwood Cemetery (Memphis, Tennessee))
    sold the mummy to Evans for $1,000. Evans moved to a potato farm in Declo, Idaho, where he displayed George's body in a Pullman train car. James Newton Wilkerson...
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    Frank Church (category Democratic Party United States senators from Idaho)
    Idaho, and is currently the last Democrat to do so. He was the longest serving Democratic senator from the state and the only Democrat from the state...
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