More than 200 people gathered on the steps of Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium to mark the Veterans Day holiday during an event hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Luneta Post 52. The event included the lighting of candles for all veterans and the laying of wreaths for POW/MIAs.
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The veteran, Jacob Ritter, recalled that prisoners were fed nothing for days on end and were regularly targets of beatings by the British guards. The prison was freezing as broken window panes allowed snow and cold to be the only blankets available to the captives.
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“We're not here to celebrate it, we're here to commemorate it,” Ronnie Bogner, the master of ceremonies, explained of the D-Day anniversary event, held each year overlooking Clear Lake.
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To honor these men, symbolic of all Americans who gave their lives in all wars, an Army honor guard, The 3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard), keeps day and night vigil. A law passed in 1968 changed the national commemoration of Veteran's Day to the fourth Monday in October.
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More than 200 people gathered on the steps of Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium to mark the Veterans Day holiday during an event hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Luneta Post 52.
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