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O'Fallon Veterans' Monument Memorial Day Ceremony

U.S. Army, Maj. Gen. Kevin Leonard, commander Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, gives a speech during a name dedication held at O'Fallon Veterans' Monument in O'Fallon, Ill., May 30, 2011. In 1915, a woman by the name of Moina Michael, inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields", conceived the idea of wearing red poppies to honor those who died serving the nation during wars. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Teresa M. Jennings)

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